air pollution, Tag

Country needs to speed up environmental response to protect its ageing population, multinational study finds

Call for companies to ‘clean up their mess’ as Athabasca oil sands emissions vastly exceed industry-reported levels

Science Weekly revisits episode three of this 2023 mini-series from Full Story.

Climate summit’s opening days are a feast for the senses but air quality and smokestacks leave a bad taste

Of more than 8 million deaths worldwide from outdoor air pollution, 61% linked to fossil fuels, finds study

Pollution caused twice as many premature deaths as previously thought, with updated understanding of dangers of PM2.5

World’s biggest carbon emitter approving equivalent of two new coal plants a week, analysis shows

Campaigners’ pressure sees London mayor withdraw approval for stoves billed as better for the environment

If you live in an urban area with cars, industry and unpleasant city smells, you might retreat to your house for safety from environmental pollutants. But how good is your air quality at home?[...]

Amite BioEnergy, which was fined $2.5m in 2021, notified Mississippi facility had breached emission limits

Residents in industry-choked Randolph renew efforts to block the power company’s plans near their fragile town

Residents in industry-choked Randolph renew efforts to block the power company’s plans near their fragile town

...the presumption of egregious harm is based on selective choice of metrics, poor understanding of air quality health impacts,  and ignorance of air quality trends

“The Biden administration is strengthening the ‘Good Neighbor’ rule, to cut pollution from power plants and factories in the West and Midwest that wafts east.”

Wood burning is one of biggest sources of small particle pollution in Britain, having doubled in a decade