Bronx borough president wants more funding to plant trees in effort to combat air pollution
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is asking Mayor Eric Adams for more funding towards the New York City Department of ...
How Trump’s EPA Threatens Efforts to Clean Up Areas Affected Most by Dangerous Air Pollution
Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here’s how they could impact efforts to reform ...
Planned expansion at Zug Island coke factory would add nearly 3 tons of dust to air
The U.S. EPA is suing EES Coke Battery for Clean Air Act violations. The state found more violations in November. Now EES ...
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Air pollution weakens brain function and focus in daily tasks
A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.
Air pollution clouds the mind and destroys focus, scientists reveal
We've all heard how air pollution harms our heart and lung health, but now, new research reveals it's affecting our brains ...
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Dementia and Air Pollution: Is There a Link?
Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical research.
Air pollution clouds the mind and makes everyday tasks challenging, researchers discover
People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...
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Air pollution clouds the mind and makes everyday tasks challenging
People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...
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The link between air pollution and lower respiratory infections in adults
Research reveals that even low levels of air pollution significantly increase the risk of respiratory infections in adults, ...
Air Pollution Kills Over 100 Asian Children Daily, Unicef Says
Air pollution is linked to the daily deaths of over 100 children under five in East Asia and the Pacific, according to a ...
Exposure to air pollution associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory infections
Air pollution is a well-known risk factor for respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
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.