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Whats up with the fixation on air pollution? Indoor air pollution was astronomically higher when people were gathered around a warm hearth.
by frozenport 3y ago
Whats up with the fixation on air pollution?
Indoor air pollution was astronomically higher when people were gathered around a warm hearth.
- spacebanana7 3y agoThe more problems that can be attributed to air pollution, the stronger the argument against cars/industry. The green movement is therefore putting lots of effort into researching this topic.
- acdha 3y agoThe “green movement” is not setting research agendas or funding for Alzheimer’s. The vast majority of this research operates in the opposite direction, starting with patients and figuring out what they have in common.
- spacebanana7 3y agoThe most scarce resource in academia is attention, of which funding and resource agendas are downstream. This isn’t a criticism of the research. Research into tobacco harms thrived on the political opposition to big companies. Nevertheless lots of life saving findings came out of it.
- e44858 3y agoAir pollution had high amounts of lead before leaded gasoline was banned in cars. Lead is way more toxic than wood smoke.
- frozenport 3y agoYeah but as the article mentioned this wasn't really a issue until the Romans were conquered by the Lombards and their nearly invincible Lamborghinis.