Tag: Pollution
This Pennsylvania settlement could set the standard for preventing tiny plastic pellet pollution
Given the detrimental effects of plastics on the environment and human health, the legal victory for Three Rivers…
Appliance makers erase gas pollution warnings amid stove label fight
The home appliance industry is facing scrutiny over the safety of gas-burning stoves, with several companies now under…
Pig and poultry farming pollution scandal
Pollution from Pig and Poultry Farming Threatens Rivers and Wildlife, Report Finds A recent report from the Wildlife…
Citizen scientists locate plastic pollution hotspots
Plastic pollution is a pressing issue that is impacting coastlines across the globe. A recent study conducted by…
Starlink and Astronomers Are in a Light Pollution Standoff
Astronomy and satellite operations are at a crossroads, with conflicts arising over the use of the night sky.…
Wildfire smoke, air pollution, vaccine funding
Leslie Jamison has once again captured our attention with her latest essay on "the pain of perfectionism" in…
Air purifiers may reduce heart risks for people exposed to traffic pollution
Using portable high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) purifiers at home has been shown to have a significant impact on…
What Can You Do About Nonpoint Source Pollution?
Nonpoint source pollution (NPS) remains a significant environmental concern, as it is challenging to pinpoint the exact sources…
Plastic Pollution: A Consumer-Driven Crisis We Can Stop
The ocean plastic pollution crisis is a global problem that starts right at our doorstep. Every plastic bottle,…
Almost 50% of Microplastic Pollution Comes From Cars. Here’s Why. : ScienceAlert
Every few years, the tires on your car wear thin and need to be replaced. But where does…
In India, Air Pollution Can Increase The Risk Of Preterm Birth: Study
India, known for its rich culture and heritage, is unfortunately also known for its high levels of air…
Increased air pollution exposure during midlife may harm brain health as we age
A recent study led by researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College…