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Air France, Lufthansa Group airlines part of EU greenwashing probe

Air France, Lufthansa Group airlines part of EU greenwashing probe

Tired Earth May 05, 2024

Air France, its Dutch arm KLM, Norwegian and several Lufthansa Group airlines are among 20 carriers being investigated by the....

China air pollution worsens in 2023, first time in decade

China air pollution worsens in 2023, first time in decade

Hannah Steiner December 26, 2023

China's air pollution worsened in 2023, the first time it has done so in a decade, a study released on....

Climate change vs. heart and lung health: the solutions (Part 2)

Climate change vs. heart and lung health: the solutions (Part 2)

Asitha Jayawardena December 21, 2023

Acting with better understanding of the effects of climate change is important for the health of our heart and lungs.

Cars spared from tighter exhaust standards under Euro 7 deal

Cars spared from tighter exhaust standards under Euro 7 deal

Michael Murphy December 19, 2023

A deal was reached between the European Parliament and Council on Monday (18 December) on new rules to tighten pollution....

How air pollution is making life tougher for bugs

How air pollution is making life tougher for bugs

Hannah Steiner September 25, 2023

Many insects rely on their sense of smell to locate flowers. When they feed on nectar, they quickly connect the....

Mums exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies, but living in a greener area may mitigate the risks

Mums exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies, but living in a greener area may mitigate the risks

Hannah Steiner September 20, 2023

Women exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies, according to new research. The research also shows that women....

Air pollution is not just a human problem -- it's also changing the gut of British bumblebees

Air pollution is not just a human problem -- it's also changing the gut of British bumblebees

Hannah Steiner April 30, 2023

Research finds that exposure to air pollution changes bumblebee gut bacteria.

Air pollution may increase risk for dementia

Air pollution may increase risk for dementia

Liang Lan April 06, 2023

More than 57 million people worldwide are currently living with dementia.