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Air pollution from heavy traffic may be driving pregnancy complications and health concerns for infants. This included delivery before 28 weeks, according to the study from UT Southwestern Medical ...

All those indoor air fresheners we like to plug in to make our houses smell better are actually pretty bad for the environment. They could have profound health implications for humans breathing in the ...

Exposure to air pollution is associated with around 7 million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions are often portrayed as a key ...

Eight European Union nations called for the bloc to scrap new pollution limits for car tailpipes as they distract from the goal of effectively banning new combustion engine vehicles after 2035, the ...

Stock image of a child playing with blocks. A new study says that air pollution — specifically, the kind caused by car exhaust — may be a significant cause of rising rates of autism in children.

A new study from the University of Southampton suggests that particulate matter from electric cars may be more harmful than diesel emissions — and it’s not coming from the tailpipe. Researchers found ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed ambitious new car pollution rules that could require electric vehicles to account for up to two-thirds of new cars sold in the US by 2032, in ...

Motor vehicles account for an esti mated 60% of the pollutants that contaminate the nation’s atmosphere. To combat this growing menace, Congress empowered Health, Education and Welfare Secretary John ...