Among other failures, the company is accused of not adequately monitoring fine particle pollution for much of the first ...
When Dr. Mark T. Loafman, MD, MPH talks about heart health, he doesn’t start with numbers—he starts with names. As a ...
In a large U.K.-based study, people who ate more fruit showed smaller declines in lung function linked to air pollution. The ...
Researchers are gaining insights into how external factors like air pollutants, diet and medications, and even microbes in ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday will announce it will maintain an air quality standard governing soot pollution for five years rather than tighten it as agency scientists had ...
When explosions ripped through a Philadelphia oil refinery last year, the shock waves knocked Felicia Menna’s front door frame out of place. Then came the black smoke.
The Guardian reported that researchers looked at a large number of medical records. Their study found that people exposed to ...
The U.S. Department of Energy announced that it’s investing $625 million to “expand and reinvigorate” coal plants nationwide.
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A mixture of solid and liquid particles known as particulate matter, or soot, is a common source of air pollution.