How the EPA administrator protects public health, air, water and the environment
From the time you get up in the morning until you go to bed at night, and even while you are asleep, the U.S. Environmental ...
Are hot plants making ozone pollution worse? Researchers are trying to find the answer
Warmer temperatures might be causing plants to emit more chemicals into the atmosphere, adding to one of Phoenix's worst air ...
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Air Pollution News
19, 2024 — Taking inspiration from how nature --including lightning -- produces ammonia, a team has developed a reactor that produces the chemical ... the air, creating a form of air pollution ...
Residents express growing health concerns over neighborhood garbage plant: 'There's been times I can't go outside'
A Hudson Falls, New York, community became outraged after a nearby garbage plant began negatively affecting their health. The ...
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Interpreting traces of arsenic in rain
On the Pic du Midi in the Pyrenees, ETH Zurich researchers have analysed particulate matter, clouds and rainwater for traces ...
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Experts call for stricter regulation of chemicals endangering children's health
The paper, led by a Boston College researcher, in the New England Journal of Medicine calls for a sweeping overhaul of ...
How To Protect Yourself From LA's Wildfire Smoke
The smoke throughout LA can cause immediate health problems like asthma, while VOCs can lead to long-term effects like cancer ...
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Could the next big environmental problem come from space?
Air pollution from rocket launches and satellites burning up in Earth’s atmosphere could bring about the world’s next big ...
Hazardous wildfire smoke is making L.A. air hard to breathe
The wildfires burning across LA are also degrading the air quality across the region. The resulting air pollution is a ...
Trash incinerators disproportionately harm Black and Hispanic people
Black and Hispanic communities are often overburdened with air pollution and emissions from trash incinerators, chemical ...
Wildfire smoke from raging California blazes is putting millions at risk
Wildfire smoke ‒ burning trees and shrubs but also homes and other manmade materials ‒ contains toxic chemicals harmful to human health immediately and over longer periods. These carry risks such as ...