Stories about: public health  

This whopping increase in mercury content is due to human activities, researchers say

Poor air quality will especially be an issue in the tropics and subtropics, scientists say

New report shows air quality in most cities worldwide is fairly poor

The verdict is hailed as a major achievement in terms of safeguarding public health

Power plants must now cut emissions of mercury, arsenic, other toxic air pollutants

The goal is to reduce air pollution, limit threats to public health

306,835 years of life were also lost as a result of air pollution, report says

These measures are needed to prevent such incidents from happening again, they say

The country risks major fines if it does not take steps towards improving air quality

This is because chemicals contained in packaging can leach into the food people eat

Companies that specialize in water technologies will greatly benefit from this investment

The investment is totally worth it, says specialist Wang Jinnan

The money will serve to reduce diesel emissions from marine and inland water ports

New study documents how air pollution in China affects public health

Specialists are worried about the consequences of long-term exposure to these chemicals

Report documents how air pollution caused by coal plants in the UK affects public health

Local air is now considered to be “severely polluted”