Air pollution
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Air purifiers: why are they important for your home?
Cleaning the air of polluting and allergenic particles as well as bad smells is possible with the good use of…
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COVID-19 lockdowns significantly impacting global air quality
Levels of two major air pollutants have been drastically reduced since lockdowns began in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Corona and air pollution: how does nitrogen dioxide impact fatalities?
Elevated levels of nitrogen dioxide in the air may be associated with a high number of deaths from Covid-19
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Electric cars better for climate in 95% of the world
A new study confirms that fears of electric cars producing more carbon emmisons than normal ones are unfounded.
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High air pollution exposure in 1-year-olds linked to structural brain change
Significant early childhood exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with structural changes in the brain at the age…
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Air pollution in NYC linked to wildfires hundreds of miles away
A new study shows that air pollutants from the smoke of fires from as far as Canada traveled hundreds of…
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Air pollution can be seen from space
Oil and gas production has doubled in some parts of the United States in the last two years, and scientists…
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Environment
Prohibiting cars may not help clean up the air
Mexican study published in Scientific Reports found little evidence that these type of measures improve air quality.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Drones can help measure air pollution in Peru
The qAIRa project aims to measure pollution in La Oroya one of the most polluted cities in the world and…
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