More Americans breathing unclean air: Examining where, why pollution is getting worse for residents
As of April 2024, more than 130 million people lived in places with polluted air, an increase of roughly 10% from the same ...
Will There Be Enough Power to Remove Carbon From the Sky?
The direct air capture industry has ambitious plans to pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but it’s vying for limited ...
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Studying air pollution from gas stoves in a 'tiny house lab' (IMAGE)
Purdue University associate professor Brandon Boor led a study with surprising findings about how gas stove emissions compare to car exhaust. He conducted this research using the stove behind him in ...
Char made from cigarette butts may help mitigate pollution in waterways
Environmentally hazardous cigarette butts may ironically hold the answer to cleansing Australia's waterways of major metal ...
EV breaks produce emissions that are more toxic than diesel exhausts
Researchers have found that electric cars might not be as green as they appear since their brakes produce emissions more ...
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‘We don’t take breathing for granted’: Residents tell regulators to deny DTE’s Zug Island permit
Residents cite health impacts and high air pollution levels in their southwest Detroit communities and call for permit denial ...
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Air, soil, water and dust: New study focuses on long-term health impacts of LA wildfire pollution
A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people ...
Air pollution levels may be higher inside your home than outside
People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good, ...
Nearly everyone breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your risk
Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air and or those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...
Lifting the fog on air pollution-weather interactions
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are improving weather forecasting models so that they better represent air ...
The plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Trump wants them to stay
Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.