Investigation of premature mortality by seven emission sources of atmospheric pollutants shows that outdoor air pollution, mostly by fine particulate matter, leads to more than three million ...

Source: University of ... or anthropogenic, ... Enhanced land–sea warming contrast elevates aerosol pollution in a warmer world. Nature Climate Change, 2019; DOI: 10.1038/s41558-019-0401-4; ...

Pollution: New ammonia emission sources detected from space. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 12 / 181205133948.htm ...

The air pollution most damaging to human health in the Middle East is almost all from industrial sources, not the desert. Dust over the Middle East on April 24, 2022, observed from a NASA satellite.

According to the paper, 83 of the sources were linked to livestock, whose feces and urine break down and release ammonia and the remaining 158 sources linked to industrial activity.

More information: Jos Lelieveld, Severe atmospheric pollution in the Middle East is attributable to anthropogenic sources, Communications Earth & Environment (2022). DOI: 10.1038/s43247-022-00514-6 .

Joint research revealed the importance of anthropogenic vapors on haze pollution over Hong Kong and Mainland China's megacities. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Journal Nature ...

Light pollution, meanwhile, can disorientate a range of animals, including migratory birds and sea turtles. But little is known about how human activity has been affecting animals’ sense of smell.

Aerosol pollution generated by humans cools the climate more than previously thought, new research has found. The effect of fine particles on cloud properties may be masking the true extent of ...