Air Pollution

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Xiaomeng Jin, an assistant professor at Rutgers University, estimated the generators released about 140 tons of nitrogen oxides A Microsoft-linked data centre in New Jersey emitted large amounts of air pollution while operating gas-powered generators without permits for nearly a year, according to an investigation by Floodlight and The Guardian.…

Heatwaves and wildfires combined with human-caused emissions this year combined to expose one third of the world's population to extremely high levels of ozone pollution, a European Union report said on Wednesday. In a new analysis covering the first eight months of 2026, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Atmosphere Monitoring…

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A study of more than 2.7 million marathon performances has found that higher levels of air pollution on race day were associated with significantly slower finishing times, with recreational runners affected more than elite athletes. The group of researchers at the University of Leicester, funded by the National Institute for…

Almost nobody wants a data center for a neighbor. Residents fear noise and air pollution, excessive energy and water use and the loss of open land. In Pennsylvania, a hot spot for new data centers, researchers see an opportunity to solve some of these issues by taking advantage of a…

Home › World › Dirty air causes 8 million deaths worldwide in 2023, costs $... World Pollutant particles reach "any organ" in the body, including the brain, contributing to cognitive decline and diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and dementia Political will, rather than technology, is now the main obstacle, say…

Shutterstock Even botanical and essential oil-based cleaners can release fragrance compounds that react with indoor ozone, creating an unexpected source of ultrafine air pollution. The scent of a freshly cleaned home may hide a burst of invisible pollution that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Fragrance chemicals released by common…

In a meta-analysis of 29 studies, increasing exposure to fine and coarse particular matter was tied to increased risks for death by suicide, attempted suicide, and suicidal ideation. The researchers suggested that air pollution may trigger chronic inflammation and neurotoxicity, impairing brain function and reducing stress resilience and mood regulation.…