Abstract The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs) provide a unique
opportunity to achieve sustainable development and reduce climate change impact …

Since the publication of the last American Heart Association scientific statement on air
pollution and cardiovascular disease in 2010, unequivocal evidence of the causal role of …

Wildfire smoke is an increasing environmental health threat to which children are particularly
vulnerable, for both physiologic and behavioral reasons. To address the need for improved …

Ambient air pollution is produced by sources including vehicular traffic, coal-fired power
plants, hydraulic fracturing, agricultural production, and forest fires. It consists of primary …

Oxidative stress occurs whenever the release of reactive oxygen species (ROS) exceeds
endogenous antioxidant capacity. In this paper, we review the specific role of several …

BACKGROUND: The N95 filtering facepiece respirator (FFR) is the most popular individual
protective device to reduce exposure to particulate matter. However, concerns have been …

This paper presents the results of a demonstration project, including building-integrated
photovoltaic (BIPV) solar panels, a residential building and a hydrogen fuel cell electric …

Allergic rhinitis affects the quality of life of millions of people worldwide. Air pollution not only
causes morbidity, but nearly 3 million people per year die from unhealthy indoor air …

As global awareness of air pollution rises, so does the imperative to provide evidence-based
recommendations for strategies to mitigate its impact. While public policy has a central role …

At present, both tropospheric ozone (O 3) and particulate matters (PM) are among the most
threatening air pollutants for human health in cities. The air pollution effects over public …