New Biden Rule Requires States To Track CO2 Emissions
Last week, the Biden administration finalized a new rule requiring states to track greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, despite opposition … [continued]
air pollution
Study Finds 98% Of Europeans At Risk From High Levels Of Fine Particulates
A study commissioned by The Guardian finds fine particulates exceed WHO recommendations in most of Europe.
EU Parliament Votes For Cleaner Air, But WHO Alignment is Delayed
Reaction to MEPs’ vote on the Ambient Air Quality Directive by T&E, European Environmental Bureau, AirClim, the European Respiratory Society, and ClientEarth.
High Levels of Particulate Air Pollution Associated With Increased Breast Cancer Incidence
NIH researchers combined historical air quality data with breast cancer data from large U.S. study
Fine Particulates Are Slowly Killing Us All
Fine particulates are a product of combustion that have serious health consequences, including shorter lifespans.
Air Pollution & Its Threat To Health Are Unequally Spread Throughout The World
Particulate air pollution remains the world’s greatest external risk to human health, but most of its impact on global life expectancy is concentrated in just six countries. At the same time, the countries that are currently most impacted by air pollution lack the fundamental tools that have facilitated previous improvements in air quality.
TEMPO Instrument Captures Its First Images Of Air Pollution Over Greater North America
TEMPO is the first space-based probe to measure air pollution hourly over North America at neighborhood scale.
Switching To Electric Vehicles & Clean Electricity Could Result In 89,300 Fewer Premature Deaths In…
In the summer of this year the American Lung Association released a report titled, “Driving to Clean Air: Health Benefits … [continued]
Electric Vehicles Are Better For People & The Planet
There’s quite a lot of misinformation and disinformation — deliberate misinformation — about electric vehicles online. One of the key … [continued]
NOAA & NASA Spearheading Massive Air Quality Research Campaign This Summer
Scientists from NOAA, NASA and 21 universities from three countries are deploying state-of-the-art instruments in multiple, coordinated research campaigns this … [continued]
