Traffic congestion may be linked to lower birthweights, study finds
Copious data underline the adverse health effects of vehicle-related air pollution, but there is limited research on how bottleneck traffic,…
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Air pollutants from US oil and gas production responsible for 7,500 excess deaths, study finds
A new study in the US, led by the School of Public Health, the University of North Carolina Institute for…
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England’s first shared solar park to be built in Devon
From today, households across Devon and Britain will be able to buy and own part of the pioneering Derril Water…
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IEA: Renewables can meet the growth of the world’s electricity supply over the next three years
The latest International Energy Agency Electricity Market report predicts that while the world’s electricity demand growth slowed only slightly in…
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Plastic entering oceans could nearly triple by 2040 if left unchecked -research
SINGAPORE, March 8 (Reuters) – Plastics entering the world’s oceans have surged by an “unprecedented” amount since 2005 and could…
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The Causes of Traffic Congestion in Cities and Their Solutions
A huge contributor to environmental pollution and constant trouble for individuals, traffic jams are a modern-day nuisance. Traffic jams cost…
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Climate policies are 50% more effective when they consider air pollution
Climate policies are up to 50% more effective when they account for air pollution improvements, according to a new paper…
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Department of Ecology seeking public comment on water quality changes
Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on updates to state water quality standards that would set requirements for the…
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Climate Change Is Destroying Ancient Rock Art
Researchers at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia are seeing climate change irreversibly damage ancient rock art before their very eyes. In just…
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North America’s First Sanctuary for Rescued Whales Set to Open in 2023
Non-profit conservation organization The Whale Sanctuary Project (WSP) has officially opened its visitor and operations center in Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia—marking…
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