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What are California’s most polluted cities? See worst offenders for air quality
Smoke from the Ferguson Fire at Yosemite National Park makes skies above Fresno murky in 2018. Bee file photo ...
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Ozone Pollution Is Getting Worse and Increased Wildfires May Be to Blame
This year’s “State of the Air” Report found that ground-level ozone pollution is getting worse – strikingly worse. This ...
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American Lung Association: Plan to Roll Back Energy Efficiency Rules will Increase Air Pollution, Increase Costs for Families
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced proposals to roll back dozens of rules, including rules that make appliances more efficient. In response, the American Lung Association’s President and C ...
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Air pollution reshapes children’s nasal microbiome and reduces diversity in winter
A new study from Milan reveals that short-term exposure to air pollutants like black carbon and VOCs significantly alters the ...
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74 of the world’s 100 most polluted cities are in India. Can the country clear its bad air?
Millions of lives in India have been lost because of air pollution. The programme Insight looks at how a growing middle class and geography play a part in the country’s struggles and how recent ...
32 vintage photos reveal what Los Angeles looked like before the US regulated pollution
Before the EPA, the US environment was not federally protected. Vintage photos show Los Angeles before regulations limited ...
In the midst of an air pollution crisis, there’s another way India can better enforce emission rules
Poor oversight in a ‘licence raj’ encourages violations. Market-based environmental regulation such as pollution taxes and ...
Sheboygan County's air quality remains among worst in the nation, a new report says
In the annual report, Sheboygan placed 24th worst out of 228 cities for ozone pollution. Milwaukee followed at 26th.