A large natural experiment in Catalonia shows that moving to areas with higher levels of air pollution is associated with weight gain in young children. The study, led by the Barcelona Institute for ...

New Delhi: A cap-and-trade market for particulate or air pollution works better than conventional regulations to reduce pollution, a new study by University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute (EPIC ...

A large natural experiment in Catalonia shows that moving to areas with higher levels of air pollution is associated with weight gain in young children. The study, led by the Barcelona Institute for ...

Everyone is familiar with the light dome that shows from afar where cities are brightly lit at night. Artificial light that is scattered in the atmosphere and brightens the night sky can have an ...

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Unrealistic scientific experiments mean the true impact of nitrogen pollution on the environment remains poorly understood, a new study warns. Human actions – mostly burning of biomass and fossil ...

The impact of pollution on air quality is well known and understood. Polluted air can lead to a number of health problems, including diminished lung capacity. Unfortunately, the World Health ...

In October, as a dense smog enveloped India’s capital city, New Delhi, and the air quality reached hazardous levels, the Delhi government, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology, ...

Michael Diamond thought he’d have to wait until this year, at least, to have enough data to understand how a shipping regulation aimed at curbing pollution affected the clouds that deck the ocean.

Picture this: You’re stuck in traffic on a summer afternoon, checking the weather app on your phone as dark storm clouds roll in. You might think about power outages or possible flooding, but you ...

Moving to more polluted areas was associated with an increase in body mass index, according to an analysis of more than 46,000 children and adolescents living in Catalonia. A large natural experiment ...