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Weston Roundtable Lecture - Amy Kalkbrenner

How Reliance on Combustion Impacts Our Health and What We Can Do

Event Details

Date
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Time
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Description
Harmful impacts of air pollutants on human health go beyond the lung. We now know about links with cardiovascular disease, preterm birth, and developmental disorders like autism, even with low levels of exposure. Air pollution is not one entity, but a complex mixture of hundreds of chemicals, often arising from combustion in vehicles, power plants, and waste incinerators. The full abstract can be found via the URL.
Cost
Free

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