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Air Pollution and Negative Birth Outcomes in Pregnancy, Study Finds

Air Pollution and Negative Birth Outcomes in Pregnancy, Study Finds

. July 30, 2017

The study, conducted in mice, found that exposure to air pollution during the equivalent of the first or second trimester....

Pollution in Rush hour:More Dangerous than You Think

Pollution in Rush hour:More Dangerous than You Think

. July 30, 2017

Everyone knows that exposure to pollution during rush hour traffic can be hazardous to your health, but it's even worse....

Removing CO2 from the air required to safeguard children's future

Removing CO2 from the air required to safeguard children's future

. July 26, 2017

Reducing greenhouse-gas emissions is not enough to limit global warming to a level that wouldn't risk young people's future

Foutains turns off in Vatican for first time in years

Foutains turns off in Vatican for first time in years

. July 26, 2017

"The Governorate of Vatican City State has decided to turn off all the fountains, both the external ones located in....

protecting forests by paying people

protecting forests by paying people

. July 26, 2017

In 60 villages in western Uganda were given cash rewards if they kept their forest intact and refrained from deforesting....

Environmental side effects of antibiotics, experts say

Environmental side effects of antibiotics, experts say

. July 26, 2017

When people take antibiotics, their bodies break down and metabolize only a portion of the drugs. The rest is excreted....

Scotland’s record in renewable energy

Scotland’s record in renewable energy

. July 24, 2017

In the first six months of 2017 enough power was generated to supply more than all of Scotland's national demand....

Pollution and increasing the risk of asthma in pregnancy

Pollution and increasing the risk of asthma in pregnancy

. July 19, 2017

Exposure to environmental pollutants during pregnancy may increase the risk of asthma for as many as three consecutive generations.