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Plastic pollution in the Arctic
Plastic pollution is now pervasive in the Arctic, even in areas with no apparent human activity, such as the deep seafloor. In this Review, we describe the sources and impacts of Arctic plastic pollution, including plastic debris and microplastics, which
M. Bergmann +7 more
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Climate warming is recognized as a factor that threatens plant species in Mediterranean mountains. Tropospheric ozone (O3) should also be considered as another relevant stress factor for these ecosystems since current levels chronically exceed thresholds
Samuel Prieto-Benítez +6 more
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Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution
A mess of plastic It is not clear what strategies will be most effective in mitigating harm from the global problem of plastic pollution. Borrelle et al. and Lau et al. discuss possible solutions and their impacts.
S. Borrelle +19 more
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SEASONAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION OF PM10 IN AN URBAN AREA FROM ROMANIA [PDF]
The cyclic variance of PM10 mass concentration in the urban area in the South-East of Romania has been analysed in the article. SE of Romania is considered to be a territory which has medium level of pollution for a period of last ten years, from 2009 ...
Dragomir Balanica, Mariana Carmelia +5 more
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On the Network Strength of Meta-Aramid Fiber Suspension and Its Relationship to Formation
Because of poor surface hydrophilicity, meta-aramid fibers readily form flocs by intertwining or interlacing, and this severely affects the uniformity of meta-aramid paper.
Jiulong Sha +6 more
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Composition, size distribution, optical properties, and radiative effects of laboratory-resuspended PM10 from geological dust of the Rome area, by electron microscopy and radiative transfer modelling [PDF]
In this work, new information has been gained on the laboratory-resuspended PM10 fraction from geological topsoil and outcropped rocks representative of the Rome area (Latium).
A. Pietrodangelo +4 more
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People are encouraged to consume more fresh vegetables due to the high nutritional value and fibre contents in vegetables. At the same time, due to pesticidal residue in vegetables, vegetable consumption is considered as an important route of pesticides ...
Bhupander Kumar +5 more
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Local versus Regional Contributions to PM10 Levels in the Western Mediterranean
In this study, PM10 daily samples were collected every day during approximately one month in winter and one month in summer, 2019. Sampling was performed simultaneously at two different locations: an urban traffic site (~80 m a.s.l.) and a regional ...
Álvaro Clemente +5 more
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Meeting the United Nations’ (UN’s) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has become a worldwide mission. How these SDGs interrelate, however, is not well known.
Mengru Wang +5 more
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Consensus on reducing health impacts of ambient fine particulate matter
In recent years, China has achieved significant progress in controlling fine particulate matter with median aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) pollution.
Expert Consensus Panel on Health Protection against Air Pollution
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