Pollution is a public health concern, and is considered to be any harmful material introduced to the environment. Many materials can cause such harm and are referred to as pollutants. Pollutants are ...

Gases: These include nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and ground-level ozone. “These are potent oxidisers,” says Dr Mahto. “When they ...

A recent study published in the American Chemical Society’s Environmental Science & Technology found that wildland fires ...

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A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks and industry rising 55 percent since 2000. That increase ...

Despite calling for clean air and clean water in his first speech to a joint session of Congress last week, President Trump is reportedly aiming to cut the Environmental Protection Agency’s staff by a ...