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Around the globe, landscapes are being sliced and diced by high-traffic roadways, and interstate highways and wide arterials have become defining features of most developed metropolitan areas. As picturesque nature is being replaced by roadways the constant flow of cars is spewing their pollution into the environment and nearby neighborhoods. One of the problems with …
In 1923, lead was first added to gasoline to help keep car engines healthy. However, automotive health came at the great expense of our own health and well-being. A new study calculates that exposure to car exhaust from leaded gas during childhood stole a collective 824 million IQ points from more than 170 million Americans alive …
This month recognizes National Clean Air Month. Whether indoors or outdoors, your health and wellbeing should not be overlooked. Air pollution is a worldwide issue. Scientists estimate that 2.5 million people die every year as a result of substandard air conditions in cities, homes, at work, or in suburban areas. Pregnant women, young children, and …
Many people view working from home as a dream, others view it as a nightmare, and for others regardless of where you work it’s just another day at the office. Around the globe cities are now beginning to view remote work from home as a viable way to combat traffic congestion and harmful emissions while …