Growing air pollution, with pollutants like PM2.5, NO2, and SO2, significantly increases the risk of conjunctivitis, especially allergic forms. Studies reveal a strong link between elevated levels ...

Early-Life Exposure to Air and Light Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Pediatric Thyroid Cancer Apr. 18, 2025 — A new study suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental ...

New England’s last coal plant, Merrimack Station in Bow, was one of dozens of facilities that received an exemption from new federal hazardous air pollution standards. The exemption comes as the ...

Early-Life Exposure to Air and Light Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Pediatric Thyroid Cancer Apr. 18, 2025 — A new study suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, including the use of poorly-ventilated stoves and open fires for cooking inside dwellings. Photo by Mark Katzman. Air ...

Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on Monday after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season.

"Our study shows the need to monitor indoor air pollution, as people can have unhealthy air at home even if outdoor air is good. PM levels varied significantly between homes, indicating that ...

That’s why he is refining air quality measurement methods to identify the sources of air pollution, as well as which locations suffer from the most pollution. “A lot of it is anecdotal.

METHODS All causes, respiratory and cardiovascular mortality were analysed and the role of age and socioeconomic status in modifying associations between mortality and air pollution were investigated.