Pollution News

Posted November 27, 2009:

• Exposure to Both Traffic, Indoor Pollutants Puts Some Kids at Higher Risk for Asthma Later

Posted November 26, 2009:

• Cutting Greenhouse Pollutants Could Directly Save Millions of Lives Worldwide

Posted November 25, 2009:

• Exposures to Metals and Diesel Emissions in Air Linked to Respiratory Symptoms in Children
• Warmer Means Windier on Lake Superior, World's Biggest Freshwater Lake

Posted November 21, 2009:

• Hidden Threat: Elevated Pollution Levels Near Regional Airports

Posted November 20, 2009:

• Braking News: Particles from Car Brakes Harm Lung Cells

Posted November 18, 2009:

• Diatoms Reveal Climate Changes
• Monsoon Model Indicates Potential for Abrupt Transitions

Posted November 17, 2009:

• Glimpsing a Greener Future: Computer Model Foresees Effects of Alternative Transportation Fuels

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Tiny Bubbles Clean Oil from Water
• Open Shop for Environmental Data

Posted November 14, 2009:

• Green Heating and Cooling Technology Turns Carbon from Eco-Villain to Hero

Posted November 13, 2009:

• Airborne Nitrogen Shifts Aquatic Nutrient Limitation in Pristine Lakes

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Climate Studies To Benefit From 12 Years Of Satellite Aerosol Data

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Nitrogen Loss Threatens Desert Plant Life, Study Shows

Posted November 7, 2009:

• Air Pollution Increases Infants' Risk Of Bronchiolitis

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Lightning's 'NOx-Ious' Impact On Pollution, Climate

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Big Air Pollution Impacts On Local Communities: Traffic Corridors Major Contributors To Illness From Childhood Asthma
• Common Plants Can Eliminate Indoor Air Pollutants

Posted November 4, 2009:

• Calm Before The Spawn: Climate Change And Coral Spawning

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Data Point To Some Improvements In China's Environment
• Links Between City Walkability And Air Pollution Exposure Revealed

Posted October 31, 2009:

• Interactions With Aerosols Boost Warming Potential Of Some Gases

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Answering That Age-Old Lament: Where Does All This Dust Come From?
• Pathogenic E. Coli Pervasive In Stream-Water Samples With Low Concentrations Of Fecal Indicator Bacteria
• Pesticides: Easier Detection Of Pollution And Impact In Rivers

Posted October 28, 2009:

• EPA's New Green Parking Lot Allows Scientists To Study Permeable Surfaces That May Help The Environment

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Hidden Costs Of Energy Production And Use
• Mushrooms, Water-Repellents More Similar Than You Might Think

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Geologists Studying Groundwater Arsenic Levels In India Empower Bengali Women, Children
• Treaty To Limit Carbon Dioxide Should Be Followed By Similar Limits On Other Greenhouse Pollutants

Posted October 24, 2009:

• Sensing Disasters From Space: 'Earth Binoculars' See Our Planet Through An Astral Lens

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Key To How Bacteria Clear Mercury Pollution Revealed

Posted October 19, 2009:

• Shifting The World To 100 Percent Clean, Renewable Energy As Early As 2030: Here Are The Numbers
• All-in-One Computerized Scheduling Will Make Airports Greener And More Efficient

Posted October 16, 2009:

• Magnetic Leaves Reveal Most Polluted Byways

Posted October 15, 2009:

• China's Acid Rain Control Strategy Offset By Increased Nitrogen Oxide Air Pollution

Posted October 13, 2009:

• New Mobile Lab Allows Researchers To Study Air Quality, Health Effects

Posted October 12, 2009:

• Air Quality Improvements Over The Last Decade May Be A Factor In Fewer Ear Infections
• Going Green On Hold: Human Activities Can Affect 'Blue Haze,' World's Weather

Posted October 9, 2009:

• Developing Enzymes To Clean Up Pollution By Explosives

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Nitrogen Deposition Limits Climate Change Impacts On Carbon Sequestration

Posted October 7, 2009:

• Major Irish River Now 'Wired' To Detect Pollution Incidents

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Renewable Hydrogen Production Becomes Reality At Winery
• Air Pollution Worse On One Side Of The Street
• Air Pollution May Trigger Appendicitis
• Acidic Clouds Nourish World's Oceans

Posted September 30, 2009:

• Air Pollutants From Abroad A Growing Concern, Says New Report

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