The Trump administration plans to stop assigning value to human life when analyzing the costs and benefits of air pollution ...

The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned ...

Ninety-one percent of the world's population deals with an often invisible, insidious health threat every time they step outside: air pollution. Dirty, smoky, toxic air takes a toll on well being over ...

Gases: These include nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and ground-level ozone. “These are potent oxidisers,” says Dr Mahto. “When they touch the skin, they deplete your natural antioxidant reserves and trigger a ...

People who breathe polluted air experience changes within the brain regions that control emotions, and as a result, they may be more likely to develop anxiety and depression than those who breathe ...

A recent BMC Public Health journal study investigates the effects of air pollution and lifestyle factors on mortality. Study: Health impacts of lifestyle and ambient air pollution patterns on ...

More than 90% of the global population is exposed to air pollution levels that "exceed WHO guidelines," researcher Pimpika Kaewsri shared during the presentation, according to a press release. "Ample ...

While past research has extensively investigated the connection between air pollution and lung cancer globally, 24-28 there is still limited evidence on the association between air pollution and the ...

Changes in the color and intensity of light pollution over the past few decades result in complex and unpredictable effects on animal vision, new research shows. Changes in the colour and intensity of ...

As the US and Europe worked for decades to reduce air pollution for the sake of public health and the planet, scientists found an unintended and challenging consequence: an increase in tropical storms ...