Trees Can Cause Air Pollution, Study Says

Trees Can Cause Air Pollution, Study Says

Under certain circumstances, trees can harm the environment

Air Pollution Triggers Hardening of the Arteries, New Study Confirms

Air Pollution Triggers Hardening of the Arteries, New Study Confirms

Long-term exposure to air pollution ups heart attack and stroke risks

Exposure to Traffic Pollution Ups Heart Disease Risk, Researchers Say

Exposure to Traffic Pollution Ups Heart Disease Risk, Researchers Say

Study describes the effect fine particles of traffic pollution have on people

Sea Level Rise Can Be Stalled by Cutting Emissions of Specific Pollutants

Sea Level Rise Can Be Stalled by Cutting Emissions of Specific Pollutants

Researchers argue that slowing down the predicted sea level rise is well within reach

Pediatric Cancers Mostly Affect Infants Exposed to Air Pollution While in the Womb

Pediatric Cancers Mostly Affect Infants Exposed to Air Pollution While in the Womb

Air pollution harms a child even during the pregnancy period, study finds

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 8th, 2013
Particulate Pollution Keeps Coral Reefs from Growing, Study Finds

Particulate Pollution Keeps Coral Reefs from Growing, Study Finds

Despite their living under the sea, coral reefs respond to particulate pollution

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 3rd, 2013
Airpocalypse in China: 1.2 Million Premature Deaths Linked to Air Pollution

Airpocalypse in China: 1.2 Million Premature Deaths Linked to Air Pollution

Air pollution is the fourth most common cause of death in China, specialists say

Traffic Pollution No Different from Passive Smoke in Terms of Asthma Risk

Traffic Pollution No Different from Passive Smoke in Terms of Asthma Risk

14% of the European kids who develop asthma do so because of road traffic pollution

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 1st, 2013
Sandstorm Hits Beijing, Air Pollution Reaches Dangerous Levels

Sandstorm Hits Beijing, Air Pollution Reaches Dangerous Levels

The city’s residents try to cover their faces with whatever they can get their hands on

Air Pollution Fosters Higher Cardiac Arrest Risks

Air Pollution Fosters Higher Cardiac Arrest Risks

Study says high levels of air pollution up people's chances of suffering cardiac arrests

Air Pollution Linked to 1 in 20 Cases of Pre-Eclampsia

Air Pollution Linked to 1 in 20 Cases of Pre-Eclampsia

Ozone exposure in the first three months of pregnancy is the main culprit, study says

Women Exposed to Air Pollution Deliver Smaller Babies

Women Exposed to Air Pollution Deliver Smaller Babies

Large-scale study links air pollution to low birth weight in infants

Watch: Steampunk Bike Fights Back Beijing's Air Pollution

Watch: Steampunk Bike Fights Back Beijing's Air Pollution

The bike is equipped with an air filtration system, helps its rider breathe fresh air

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 4th, 2013
Chinese Smog Creeps over Japan

Chinese Smog Creeps over Japan

China's air pollution crisis is starting to affect other countries as well

“Virtual Chimney” Fences Promise to Reduce Airport Pollution

“Virtual Chimney” Fences Promise to Reduce Airport Pollution

These innovative fences would make emissions disperse more effectively

Billionaire Sells Canned Fresh Air to People in China

Billionaire Sells Canned Fresh Air to People in China

Human society simply must start taking better care of the environment, Chen Guangbiao says

Beijing's Ongoing Smog Crisis Leads to over 100 Factories Being Shut Down

Beijing's Ongoing Smog Crisis Leads to over 100 Factories Being Shut Down

The city's officials are desperately trying to clear the air

 
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