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There is a growing mountain of imperfect but troubling evidence that pesticides and other chemicals may be behind the ...
This guest essay reflects the views of Tim Donahue, a high school English teacher who lives in Westchester County and writes about climate change and education. By design, many environmentally ...
The US Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a key update to the federal air quality standard for fine soot – a step toward reducing deadly air pollution that’s been over a decade in the ...
It’s no secret that air pollution can contribute to a number of health conditions, including heart disease and respiratory conditions. Less widely known is that it could play a role in declining ...
Nearly 188,000 dementia cases in the U.S. each year may have been caused by air pollution, researchers estimate, with bad air quality from wildfires and agriculture showing the strongest links to a ...
Dr. Rabin is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan. Dr. Patel is a clinical associate professor at Stanford Children’s Health. When smoke from Canadian wildfires was descending ...
A new study suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental pollutants -- small particle air pollution and outdoor artificial light at night -- could increase the risk of pediatric ...
Photos of the Vietnamese capital, home to almost 9 million people, show the environmental cost of the Southeast Asian nation’s explosive growth. HANOI, Vietnam — Hanoi has no horizon. Blocky apartment ...
This guest essay reflects the views of Dominique Browning, co-founder and director of Moms Clean Air Force and vice president of the Environmental Defense Fund. The slogans "Make America Great Again" ...
New Jerseyans continue to breathe some of the nation’s worst air — partly due to emissions from refineries, power plants, car traffic and wildfires. But experts told NJ Advance Media there’s also a ...
NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality listed Thursday as an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area, meaning the air quality was unhealthy for ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is narrowing the capabilities and reducing the number of next-generation weather and climate satellites it plans to build and launch in the coming ...