Your children's proximity to green spaces, like parks and forests, may have an impact on their long-term lung health, a new ...

But Kourosh, whose background is in public health, is calling for governments to do more to tackle air pollution in urban areas by adopting green transportation policies and taking steps to ...

Even areas without high levels of air pollution, but which were built primarily from concrete and asphalt and lacked green spaces, increased asthma risk by as much as 36%. Urban planning and ...

The combination of air pollution, lack of green spaces, and dense urban development was most relevant for the development of asthma. "This is useful for politicians and others involved in urban ...

Air pollution used to be much worse. In October of 1948, a thick, choking smog settled over the small Pennsylvania town of Donora. The town was home to two steel plants.

Sian Berry, Green MP for Brighton Pavilion will present the ... the colour of their skin or their socio-economic background. “We know that air pollution affects most people in this country, but the ...

Smog from wildfires sweeping the nation has left tens of millions more Americans to breathe toxic air even as man-made forms of pollution fall, according to a new study released Wednesday. The ...

Vehicular emissions are the single largest contributor to the capital’s toxic air, accounting for 51.5 per cent of locally generated pollution, according to the Centre for Science and Environment.

Air pollution monitors at the Rutgers PAM Site, (Photochemical Assessment Monitoring, located on Rutgers Horticulture Research Farm 3 in East Brunswick, N.J. Wednesday, September, 11, 2024.

By 2030, the European Commission will review the air quality standards and every five years thereafter, in line with latest scientific evidence. Background. Air pollution is the biggest environmental ...