Outdoor air pollution is estimated to contribute to more than 100,000 premature deaths in the United States each year, ...

Urban air pollution doesn’t equally affect all residents. Credit: SreeBot/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 Air pollution doesn't affect everybody the same way. And in a new study, researchers developed a ...

A research team used data from low-cost sensors, artificial intelligence and mobility data to improve models that assess human exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), tiny particles in smoke and ...

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Recently published research from Northwestern University identifies Chicago’s air pollution hotspots, shedding light on its disproportionate impact across the city. The study – published last month in ...

Enacting a combination of four policies could reduce mismanaged plastic waste by 91% and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by about 37% third by 2050, according to a model created by scientists at the ...

BEIJING, 24 December (BelTA - Xinhua) - Chinese researchers have developed a new air quality model that enables more accurate simulation of two major pollutants: fine particulate matter and ...

The new model could help policy-makers understand how the spatial distribution of industrial firms and their impact on the local environment affect regional development Regional and urban economics ...