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WHO:

Health benefits far outweigh the costs of meeting climate change goals

December 20, 2018
Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement could save about a million lives a year worldwide by 2050 through reductions in air pollution alone, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The organization says latest estimates from leading experts also indicate that the value of health gains from climate action would be approximately double the cost of mitigation policies at global level, and the benefit-to-cost ratio is even higher in countries such as China and India.
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Rock crusher booth
From NIOSH Research Rounds

New rock-crusher booth protects against airborne pollutants

August 22, 2016
In the 1960s cartoon The Flintstones, Stone Age man Fred Flintstone worked in a quarry while sitting in the open booth of a rock-crusher machine. Presumably, the animators based Fred’s booth on the open designs typical of the 1960s. If they had created it in the 2000s, however, Fred’s booth would have looked vastly different, notwithstanding the fact that his booth was atop a brontosaurus.
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Baby’s on the way—What about your respirator?

August 28, 2015

Pregnant women may turn to maternity clothes for comfort but may wonder whether they need a new respirator in the workplace.


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Today's News

20 Ohio county employees report upper respiratory illness

Authorities investigating "sick building syndrome"
August 17, 2015

A county employee who works at the Lucas County (Ohio) Job and Family Services building has been hospitalized for nearly two weeks with pneumonia while some 19 others have called in sick with upper respiratory problems over the past six weeks, county officials told the Toledo Blade.


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