When you think about the causes of dementia, age probably springs first to mind as it is primarily associated with Alzheimer’s, a disease which...

A seemingly world-first study of daily ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) across the globe reports that only 0.18% of the global land area...

As part of its series on how key emitters are responding to climate change, Carbon Brief looks at whether Nigeria is likely to move...

UK Environment Secretary George Eustice made some notable comments recently that got picked up by The Daily Mail. These comments were about EVs, that they produce more fine particulate matter through brake and tire pollution than traditional ICE vehicles. Speaking to MPs on the Commons’ environment, food, and rural affairs committee last month, UK Environment […]

Losses hinder India’s progress to achieve renewables target

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Life-cycle assessments are ways to gauge the impact of any product or process. What is the cost of a system over a defined...

Article courtesy of NRDC.By Kathy Harris & Shelby Parks A new, independent report shows that zero-emission trucks and buses will cut health-harming pollutants in New Jersey, protect...

Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to human health, alongside climate change. Large-scale urbanization and economic development have been largely...

This is a guest post from OneLife. According to scientists, the health effects of forest fires are more serious than previously thought. Particulate...

Michael Greenstone, a professor at the University of Chicago, and his colleagues have developed the Air Quality Life Index, which converts air pollution...