Urban life comes with energy, opportunity, and constant stimulation — but it also comes with something less glamorous: ...

Burning fossil fuels spews carbon dioxide into the air. Plastic pollutants infiltrate our oceans. Garbage and sewage contaminate our waterways and land. Berta These are examples of pollution with ...

Pollution is a public health concern, and is considered to be any harmful material introduced to the environment. Many materials can cause such harm and are referred to as pollutants. Pollutants are ...

A new report has provided detailed pathways to improve air quality in India, including Delhi, by examining how other ...

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Air pollution is expensive. It causes disease, which results in health care costs. It causes people to miss work because they are sick, disabled, or need to care for an afflicted family member. And it ...

IN the last decade many technical and popular articles have been published describing the effects of prolonged fogs and the dangerous pollution they can foster. The classic examples were in the Meuse ...

On a December day in Lahore, Pakistan's second-biggest city, the smog concealed tall buildings. Men on motorbikes seemed to push through it as they rode. It reeked of diesel and charcoal, compelling ...