This release is available in German. Fine particle emissions have been the subject of heated debate for years. People who live near industrial plants see the smoke being discharged into the atmosphere ...
Washington, D.C. — Dust samples collected by high-flying aircraft in the upper atmosphere have yielded an unexpectedly rich trove of relicts from the ancient cosmos, report scientists from the ...
When Rosalind Wright started analyzing data on prenatal exposure to air pollution in mothers and children in Boston, she had a notion that ultra-fine particles could be even more harmful than the ...
Respiratory Issues: Increased incidence of asthma, bronchitis, and other respiratory diseases. Cardiovascular Problems: Heightened risk of heart attacks and strokes. Long-term Effects: Chronic ...
Transport-focused environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) is calling for better monitoring of ultra-fine particles (UFP), a non-CO 2 effect of aviation, following the publication of a report ...
SEOUL, March 25 (UPI) --South Korea took emergency measures to respond to a surge in fine dust levels across major cities. A state-funded air quality tracker Air Korea said Sunday that the level of ...
During the Apollo missions, astronauts faced challenges from sharp, fine particles of lunar dust that clung to nearly everything, posing potential health risks while causing instrument malfunctions ...