Study: People of Color in the US Are Exposed to More Toxic Air than Whites

Study: People of Color in the US Are Exposed to More Toxic Air than Whites

On average, people of color are exposed to 38% higher levels of nitrogen dioxide

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 9th, 2012
Atmospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Are Decreasing

Atmospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Are Decreasing

Scientists have been monitoring their evolution for 15 years

Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Is Correlated with a Higher Incidence of Diabetes

Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Is Correlated with a Higher Incidence of Diabetes

Healthy people who are exposed to air pollution face greater risks of developing diabetes

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 14th, 2008
Asthmatic Children Adversely Affected by Traffic Pollution

Asthmatic Children Adversely Affected by Traffic Pollution

Toxic fumes increase the risks of their condition deteriorating