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Poor air quality affects chess players, and it might be affecting you too

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The World Health Organization estimate that 99 percent of the world’s population breathe in polluted air each day. Some of the threats air pollution poses to human health are already known. Research that I co-authored in 2016 into the effects of short-term indoor and outdoor PM2.5 in the air. For a modest increase in PM2.5 (10

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

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Across the American West, ecosystems stressed by diminished snowmelt, drought, insect infestations and wildfire are changing forests from the Rockies to the Sierra Nevada. Health impacts. The International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris has projected that emissions will reach a new all-time high in 2023. With a 1.5°C

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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An 18-year blogging veteran, Ajayi covers all things culture with a critical yet humorous lens on her website Awesomely Luvvie and wrote the instant best-sellers Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual (2021) and I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual (2016). million views. Amina AlTai. She started everything from scratch.

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