Ten threats to global health in 2019Nine out of ten people breathe polluted air every day. In 2019, air pollution is considered by WHO as the greatest environmental risk to health. Microscopic pollutants in the air can penetrate respiratory and...

    Is China targeting the wrong chemical in an effort to cut smog?If Beijing wants to tackle severe winter smog then it may have to adjust policies to account for formaldehyde, according to recent research.Chinese policymakers have typically thought that...

    When it comes to figuring out the environmental causes of developmental problems in kids, the landscape is tricky.But a new study has found that exposure to certain types of air pollution early in childhood can significantly raise the risk of developing...

    Children aged up to three years are more at risk of developing autism when exposed to toxic air pollutants, an Australian study shows.Young children exposed to toxic air pollutants are significantly more likely to develop autism, new Australian research...

    Global metrics for the environment: Ranking country performance on high-priority environmental issues Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy, Yale University Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Columbia University In...