NYC Sees Drop in Air Pollutants During COVID-19 Peak
Airborne pollution went way down in NYC since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but environmentalists worry these gains are short-lived.
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Can Plants Cause Air Pollution?
Some trees do off-gas natural yet nevertheless harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs), especially during the hottest months of the year.
What Plastics Are Deadliest For Marine Life?
Not all plastics are equal when it comes to polluting the ocean and having a negative effect on marine life.
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: Satellites & The Environment
Environmentalists are wondering whether it’s a good idea for Elon Musk to launch tens of thousands of new satellites into space above Earth.
The Ins and Outs of Air Pollution
There’s no one single solution to solve the problem of air pollution, but by taking a few extra measures we can reduce our effect on the environment.
The Public Health Impact of Vehicle Exhaust
An often overlooked externality of vehicular emissions is the damage they cause to public health.
Just How Bad Is Air Pollution in China And How Can We Fix It?
Just how bad is air pollution in China and how can we fix it? Pollution from coal-burning power plants leads to 1.58 million premature deaths there annually
Cigarettes And The Environment: An Ugly Combination
Cigarettes release toxic chemicals into the atmosphere and have filters that won’t biodegrade for decades, among other environmental concerns.
Respiratory Health and the Negative Effects Caused by Climate Change
While climate change is already to starting to wreak havoc on the environment, new research shows it is also negatively impacting our respiratory health.
How to Choose an Air Purifier For Your Allergies
A good air purifier will clean your air, getting rid of things like dust, pollen, mold and more. That can help alleviate things like dry itchy eyes, sinus congestion, and more serious allergy ailments.