WHO presents new Global Air Quality Guidelines
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay The Director-general of the WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, presented new guidelines on Sept. 22 for global air quality[1] and In his opening statement, pointed out that nothing is more essential for life than […]
WHO presents new Global Air Quality Guidelines
By René van Slooten
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay The Director-general of the WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, presented new guidelines on Sept. 22 for global air quality[1] and In his opening statement, pointed out that nothing is more essential for life than […]
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September Letters to Jim: Afghanistan and California Oh No
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