This chapter looks at how governments support fossil fuels, both directly through tax breaks and subsidies, and indirectly by ...

Environmental Cleanup Costs When fossil fuels are extracted, transported, and used, they often result in environmental damage ...

Cambridge scientists turn pollution into fuel in climate breakthrough - Solar-powered reactor takes inspiration from ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

Air pollution affects millions globally, causing severe health risks. With simple steps like wearing masks and using air ...

or less). More than 95 percent of air pollution in Massachusetts results from the combustion of fossil fuels. Cars, trucks, buses, planes, trains and ships produced two-thirds of pollutant emissions – ...

More than $1 billion in federal EPA funding awarded to California-based agencies and organizations to accelerate the ...

The researchers said the highest levels of adenocarcinoma linked to air pollution were detected in east Asia, particularly China. "Exposure to household burning of solid fuels for heating and cooking ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

Researchers found widespread deployment of technologies that pull carbon dioxide from industrial flues and ambient air would be much more expensive and damaging than a hypothetical worldwide switch to ...

Lung cancer in people who've never smoked is a growing concern, and it's alarming to see it become the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide.

A LARGE-scale study in Catalonia, Spain, has revealed a significant association between long-term air pollution exposure and hospital admissions for acute lower respiratory infections in adults.