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Wildfire Smoke and Headaches: How it is Related?

Wildfires are a destructive force of nature, leaving a trail of ecological devastation in their wake. However, their impact extends beyond the scorched earth and damaged ecosystems; wildfires also threaten human health. In this comprehensive look into the health effects of wildfire smoke, our primary focus will be on one of the most distressing symptoms: headaches. Headaches may seem trivial ...

What do pharma production sites need to do to manage their VOC emissions?

The pharmaceutical sector is facing several challenges nowadays. From an environmental point of view, and as for exhaust gas emissions generated during production, one of the main problems found in ...

Wet Scrubber Towers For Air Pollution Control

Introduction The wet scrubber tower also called spray tower, purification tower, spray column. It is a new type of industrial waste gas treatment and processing equipment. The principle is that the spray liquid and exhaust gas contact at the same ...

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Air Monitoring for Research Campaigns

The Monitor for AeRosols and Gases in Ambient air (MARGA) uses ion chromatography to monitor air quality by measuring the concentration of water-soluble gases and aerosols in air containing different sizes of particulate matter. Air is drawn in to the instrument by a vacuum pump at a constant flow rate. Before entering the instrument, the maximum size of particulate matter (PM) can be limited by ...