Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #BVOCs
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"Not all #pollution comes from people. When global temperatures increase by 4°C, harmful plant #emissions and #dust will also increase by as much as 14%, according to new UC Riverside research... About two-thirds of the future pollution is predicted...
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... to come from plants."
"On their own, #BVOCs are benign. However, once they react with oxygen, they produce organic aerosols. As they're inhaled, these aerosols can cause infant mortality and childhood asthma, as well as heart disease and lung cancer in adults." #problems
"On their own, #BVOCs are benign. However, once they react with oxygen, they produce organic aerosols. As they're inhaled, these aerosols can cause infant mortality and childhood asthma, as well as heart disease and lung cancer in adults." #problems
"There are two reasons plants increase BVOC production: increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide and increases in temperatures. Both of these factors are projected to continue increasing."
