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Air Pollution Action Day declared in northern Illinois. Here's which counties are affected
The Illinois EPA declared an Air Pollution Action Day in the Chicagoland area. Find out which counties are affected and what ...
On green mission, students become changemakers to tackle air pollution
What if the solution to the capital's air pollution crisis lies in its classrooms and college campuses? Through a recent ...
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Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Can Double Glaucoma Risk
Long-term exposure to air pollution increases the risk for primary open-angle glaucoma by up to 108%, a nationwide cohort ...
Air pollution during pregnancy can disrupt maternal metabolism, raising premature birth risk
A new study by Emory University researchers, published in Environmental Science & Technology, found that exposure to the tiny ...
In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a Battle Over Who Gets to Measure Air Pollution
Community groups are fighting an unusual Louisiana law that restricts how they use data from air-quality monitors, saying it ...
Green ‘lungs’ to breathe fresh air into Lko’s pollution hotspots
According to JP Maurya, regional officer of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), Lucknow, the target for the city ...
UC Riverside launches $3.5 million study of ship pollution off Southern California coast
UC Riverside researchers have begun a $3.5 million study to track air pollution from cargo ships off the Southern California coast, aiming to better understand the effects of oceangoing vessels on ...
N.Y. weather: Unhealthy levels of this pollutant prompt NYC air alert
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is under an air quality alert for the second day in a row. The National Weather Service ...