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Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a temporary effect due to a drop in sulphate pollution
Weekend wildfire smoke produced some of the worst air pollution ever recorded in MN originally appeared on Bring Me The News. The smoke from Canadian wildfires produced some of the worst fine particle pollution on record in Minnesota over the weekend.
Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton can all expect elevated air pollution levels again Tuesday. Environment and Climate Change Canada has once again issued a special weather statement for the region. This time, the weather office says weather conditions are expected to cause increasing levels of ozone.
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Straight Arrow News on MSNIn trying to reduce air pollution, China may have sped up global warming: StudyThe findings were published Monday, July 14, in Communications Earth & Environment. Stricter air quality regulations with unintended consequences China was able to reduce the emission rates of toxic sulfur dioxide by 75% after implementing strict air quality regulations,
Considering environmental factors is critical to understanding what drives the physical and cognitive declines, the researchers find in broad survey.
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CW33 on MSNChina’s success in cleaning up air pollution may have accelerated global warming: StudyEfforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global warming, a new study has found.
The cleanup of air pollution in East Asia has accelerated global warming, a new study published today (Monday, 14 July) in the journal Communications Earth and Environment has found.
University of Utah researchers believe inflammation starts a months-long process that increases risk of aneurysm rupture.
An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.
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HealthDay on MSNAir Pollution, Including Ultrafine Particles, Linked to MeningiomasAir pollution, including ultrafine particles (UFP), may be associated with developing meningiomas, according to a study published online July 9 in Neurology. Ulla A. Hvidtfeldt, from the Danish Cancer Institute in Copenhagen,