Outdoor air pollution is estimated to contribute to more than 100,000 premature deaths in the United States each year, ...

MIT researchers have some good environmental news: Mercury emissions from human activity have been declining over the past two decades, despite global emissions inventories that indicate otherwise. In ...

The new model could help policy-makers understand how the spatial distribution of industrial firms and their impact on the local environment affect regional development Regional and urban economics ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, space- and ground-based observations have shown that Earth’s atmosphere has seen significant reductions in some air pollutants. However, scientists wanted to know ...

Modern human and veterinary medical interventions to combat infectious diseases depend on the continued efficacy of ...

BEIJING, 24 December (BelTA - Xinhua) - Chinese researchers have developed a new air quality model that enables more accurate simulation of two major pollutants: fine particulate matter and ...

Computer simulations reveal that spraying sea salt aerosols may keep global temperatures near 2020 levels as air pollution falls—but may also redraw regional weather patterns.

The Green Horizons initiative from IBM is using data analytics to measure air pollution in big African cities. It is also working with various government bodies to improve air quality and increase the ...