Stories tagged: "emissions"


Image via Shutterstock
The Earth’s Air Quality is Getting A Lot Better As People Stay Home

Researchers are tracking dramatic drops in traditional air pollutants, such as nitrogen dioxide, smog and tiny particles. These types of pollution kill up to 7 million people a year worldwide, according to Health Effects Institute president Dan Greenbaum.

Air pollution linked to premature deaths
Two-Thirds of Early Deaths Globally Can Be Linked to Air Pollution

The authors of a new study say their results show the world is facing an "air pollution pandemic."