Nexhare and her five young children have lived next to Power Plant A in the Kosovan town of Obiliq for a decade. Poor air ...

Ali Jan Refat, an environmental analyst, said plastic bags are usually released in nature after use, causing widespread ...

The air we breathe doesn't just affect our lungs. Researchers have recently revealed that even brief exposure to fine particles can disrupt essential brain functions. This discovery raises ...

By Bobby Bascomb A growing body of research suggests that air pollution affects our brains. Lifetime exposure to poor air ...

If eliminating policies that protect the planet results in polluted air and unsafe water, the American public will push back.

A new study has confirmed that microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) accumulate in the human brain at significantly higher levels than in the liver or kidneys.

As cities worldwide crack down on diesel vehicle emissions, a more insidious form of air pollution has been quietly growing ...

Air pollution claims millions of lives annually, but its full impact on human health is only now coming into focus.

The microscopic particles emitted from some commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle ...

A study published in Particle Fibre and Toxicology compares the impact of emissions from break pads and diesel on lung cells. Dr Robert Hynds, Group Leader, Epithelial Cell Biology in ENT Research ...

A study by the University of Southampton has found microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle exhaust.

A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people ...