An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

We know air pollution kills.The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare estimates around 3,000 deaths per year in Australia can be attributed to urban air pollution.. Yet, Australia lags on ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — NASA scientists last week unveiled the first images created with data from the new air pollution satellite it launched into space earlier this year, offering the first ...

In the era before pollution regulations, American cities were plagued by unchecked industrial growth that severely impacted the environment. With no federal mandates to protect air and water, ...

Since 2000, the air pollution-related death rate of children under 5 has dropped 53 percent, which the HEI report attributes mostly to improved access to clean fuel for cooking, improvements to ...

Pollution around Beijing has been stifling for the past few days. NASA has released a pair of satellite images, showing the extent of the smog from space and how the air has changed in the past ...

AI pinpoints local pollution hotspots using satellite images Date: April 15, 2021 Source: Duke University Summary: Researchers have developed a method that uses machine learning, satellite imagery ...

BERLIN -- Images taken by a new European satellite show the levels and distribution of air pollutants around the world, including ash spewing from a volcano in Indonesia.The European Space Agency ...

NASA has shared this week the first images from TEMPO, the agency’s first space-based instrument designed to continuously measure air quality over North America, and do so with the resolution of ...

The first images from TEMPO are available in a series of visualizations, including two pollution maps showing the region around Los Angeles between midday and 4 p.m. on the same day.The maps below ...