Light pollution is getting worse, but there is a movement to make our skies dark again
Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...
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Elon Musk's Massive Rocket Explosion May Have Caused Significant Atmospheric Pollution
The explosion of a Starship rocket during its seventh orbital flight test may have released literal tons of harmful ...
Heathrow expansion: What a third runway means for noise, pollution and the environment
The government has announced it will support the long-proposed third Heathrow runway as part of its drive to boost the UK’s ...
EPA puts employees who tackle pollution in overburdened communities on leave
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put more than 160 workers who tackle pollution in overburdened communities on ...
EPA set deadline for states to flag counties with excess soot pollution. Gov. Abbott won't follow it
Now-buried draft recommendations from the TCEQ flagged pollution violations in Harris County, along with Dallas, Bowie and ...
5,200-Year-Old Lead Pollution Reveals Secrets of Early Civilizations
Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...
Trump moves to shutter environmental offices across the government
The administration plans to close the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental justice office and remake the Justice ...
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Oldest Known Evidence of Lead Pollution Found in Ancient Greece
New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...
Reducing air pollution could increase methane emissions from wetlands – here’s what needs to be done
Improved computer models shed light on how reducing sulphur emissions will inadvertently release methane from wetlands.
State plan could limit scrutiny of pollution threat from future energy plants
A voluminous energy bill is intended to help provide more power for South Carolina. But it creates loopholes that could hurt the public and the environment, critics say.
Environmental justice staff put on leave at EPA
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Exposure to air pollution associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory infections
Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in adults.