Policies to improve air quality in the UK over the past 40 years have led to significant reductions in pollution and associated mortality rates, a new study has found.
Significant UK Air Quality Improvements over past 40 Years Cut Death Rates
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Organic Farming Enhances Honeybee Colony Performance
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