People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...

Scientists discovered that even a few hours of exposure to air pollution reduces focus, makes emotions harder to read, and weakens selective attention. These cognitive impairments could impact daily ...

Preliminary data from the first few weeks of New York City’s tolling plan show a possible uptick in traffic in the ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

India should adopt a progressive scale for traffic fines to ensure that these can deter everybody equally regardless of ...

Figuring out how your genes and environment increase your likelihood of developing asthma, heart disease, cancer, dementia ...

Your physical environment, social life and lifestyle have as much an influence on your biology − and hence, how you process ...

They’re great if you live in a big city with a ton of air pollution; with air purifiers ... that let them integrate with your smart home devices so that you can use them wirelessly.

Yet there is increasing evidence of AI systems driving up emissions and locking in reliance on fossil fuels, while exhausting ...

Scientists have developed a new type of sensor for wearable devices that could help people detect hazardous gases in real time. This breakthrough could lead to smartwatches, clothing, and other ...