- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 11th, 2013
Low-Level Exposure to Traffic Pollution Ups Lung Cancer Risk
Air pollution could soon be listed as a recognized cause of lung cancer
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 9th, 2013
Coal Pollution Reduces the Life Expectancy of People in China
Exposure to air pollution found to shorten lifespan by more than five years
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 25th, 2013
Shocking Photos of Haze and Wildfires in Indonesia Hit the Public Eye – Photo Gallery
The pictures were released by Greenpeace, show the damage caused by forest fires
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 24th, 2013
Less Air Pollution Ups Hurricane Frequency, Study Finds
Specialists claim cleaner air fosters more tropical storms
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 24th, 2013
Air Pollution Levels in Malaysia Hit Hazardous Levels, Officials Declare State of Emergency
Forest fires are wreaking havoc in Sumatra, affect air quality in nearby countries
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 22nd, 2013
Air Pollution in Singapore Hits Highest Level on Record
High officials put the blame on oil and timber plantations in Sumatra
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 18th, 2013
Air Pollution Almost Doubles a Woman's Chances of Having an Autistic Child
Women living in polluted areas are more likely to deliver babies suffering with autism
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 13th, 2013
Coal Pollution Causes over 22,300 Yearly Premature Deaths in Europe Alone
New Greenpeace report shows how coal pollution impacts on public health
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 6th, 2013
US Clean Air Act Brought Rainfall Back to Atlanta, Its Surrounding Regions
Decrease in pollution translated into increased rainfall, Professor Jeremy Diem finds
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 21st, 2013
Traffic Air Pollution Likely to Cause Hyperactivity in Kids
Study links exposure to traffic air pollution to higher hyperactivity scores
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 21st, 2013
Air, Noise Pollution Up Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Study confirms these two types of pollution have a negative impact on public health
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 16th, 2013
Traffic Pollution Makes Good Cholesterol Go Bad
Emissions released by motor vehicles also trigger a hardening of the arteries
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 14th, 2013
Traffic Air Pollution May Impair Kidney Function, Specialists Say
People living close to busy roads are more likely to experience kidney problems
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 14th, 2013
Environmental Pollution Ups Suicide Rates, Study Finds
Researchers investigate the link between suicide and coal plant emissions
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 13th, 2013
Dementia Cases Are on the Rise, Specialists Warn
Technology, food additives and pollution are the most likely culprits
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 9th, 2013
Coal Mine Emissions Will Not Be Regulated by EPA
The Agency denies petition to set methane emission rules for coal mines
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 7th, 2013
Arctic Seas Are Acidifying at Alarming Rates, Specialists Warn
The rapid acidification process will upset local ecosystems