India’s vital efforts to tackle air pollution could worsen warming
Study warns rapid reduction of aerosol emissions without greenhouse gas reduction could expose vulnerable populations to ...
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Rising ground-level ozone pollution endangers planetary health
Ground-level ozone is a major air pollutant that shortens human lives and kills thousands each year, resulting in major ...
New insights into formation of anthropogenic organic aerosols suggest greater region impact
Anthropogenic organic aerosols are carbon-containing particles emitted by humans into the air, which are classified as ...
Mongabay News2d
Ground-level ozone pollution poses growing threat to planetary health
Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays.
Real-time analysis reveals a much higher proportion of harmful substances in particulate matter than assumed
People breathing contaminated air over the course of years are at greater risk of developing numerous diseases. This is ...
Science News6d
Wildfires and farm fertilizer use are fueling ozone pollution
Fires and agricultural soils can rival cars and factories in emitting chemicals that lead to ozone, making it hard to meet air quality standards.
Science Daily4d
The proportion of harmful substances in particulate matter is much higher than assumed
People breathing contaminated air over the course of years are at greater risk of developing numerous diseases. This is thought to be due to highly reactive components in particulate matter, which ...
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Pollutants often originate in the air
«This finding challenges the previous assumption that pollutants form primarily near the emission sources ... anthropogenic organic aerosol pollution. Their results can improve air pollution ...