respiratory problems Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 07 Apr 2014 14:42:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Air Pollution Cost $1.3 Billion in New York https://www.greenoptimistic.com/air-pollution-cost-1-3-billion-new-york-20140407/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/air-pollution-cost-1-3-billion-new-york-20140407/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2014 14:38:16 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=46866 Every addiction has its side effects, some of them deadly. In the case of our worldwide fossil-fuel addiction, the side effects are numerous, including carbon dioxide emissions and air pollution. Air pollution, in turn, leads to other problems, such as smog. Now, smog may seem, at least to those who haven’t experienced it, a cosmetic […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/air-pollution-cost-1-3-billion-new-york-20140407/feed/ 0 46866 E85 Ethanol Increases Pollution and Risk of Human Diseases https://www.greenoptimistic.com/e85-ethanol-increases-pollution-and-risk-of-human-diseases-20091216/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/e85-ethanol-increases-pollution-and-risk-of-human-diseases-20091216/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:03:43 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=5773 Researches from Stanford University have recently published a study on ethanol fuel and its influence over human health. Compared to pure gasoline usage, ethanol increases health problems because of cancer-chemical formation.

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