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Is the air you breathe silently fueling dementia? A 29-million-person study says yes – Science Daily…

#Airpollution isn't just bad for your lungs—it may be eroding your #brain . In a sweeping review covering nearly 30 million people, researchers found that common pollutants like PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide, and soot are all linked to a significantly higher risk of #dementia . The most dangerous? PM2.5—tiny particles from traffic and industry that can lodge deep in your…

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for much deliberation · Is the air you breathe silently fueling dementia? A 29-million-person study says yes – Science Daily…#Airpollution isn’t just bad for your lungs—it may be eroding your #brain . In a sweeping review covering nearly 30 million people, researchers found that common pollutants like PM2.5, nitrog…

New national data reveals the deadly truth about wood heaters in Australia:
Hundreds of premature deaths every year are linked to wood-heater smoke.
Researchers say the health toll rivals that of the black summer bushfires in some areas. There’s no safe level of exposure to pollution, yet governments still allow new heaters to be installed.
Maybe itt’s time ban new installations and eventually phase out of existing ones?

#airpollution #woodsmoke #healthpolicy #publichealth #cleanair #australia #environment #climatejustice #actonairquality #bushfiresmoke #pm25 #woodheaters

abc.net.au/news/science/2025-0

ABC News · Wood heater pollution is a silent killer. Here's where the smoke is worstBy James Purtill

Wood heater pollution is a silent killer. How does your suburb rate?
By James Purtill and Anna Salleh

Wood heaters are estimated to be responsible for more pollution-related deaths than all the cars on our roads. This national map shows which areas are affected the most.

abc.net.au/news/science/2025-0

ABC News · Wood heater pollution is a silent killer. Here's where the smoke is worstBy James Purtill

Magnolia State Live: Elon Musk’s AI company buys 114-acre natural gas plant in Mississippi . “Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company has acquired a 114-acre natural gas plant in north Mississippi. According to The Daily Memphian news website, DeSoto County Property Records indicate that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has officially acquired a former Duke Energy […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/21/magnolia-state-live-elon-musks-ai-company-buys-114-acre-natural-gas-plant-in-mississippi/

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How electric bike market is shifting gears to cope with gasoline-powered motorbike restrictions

Anyone who has ever experienced/survived the traffic in these two cities and the air pollution there can imagine how urgent these measures are. This is a very ambitious project because there are millions of motorcycles there, most of which still have gasoline engines at the moment.

#Vietnam #ElectricBike #Hanoi #HCMC #AirPollution

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VnExpress International · How electric bike market is shifting gears to cope with gasoline-powered motorbike restrictionsBy Thanh Nhan