Americans are hooked on cars. The reality isn't quite as romantic as the image--traffic, pollution, injuries and death. Only ...

Streets in Bogota were car-free on Thursday (February 6) as part of the city’s fight against air pollution, encouraging locals to use means of transportation such as buses, bicycles, and scooters.

From staying informed to making small changes, Moms Clean Air Force co-founder Dominique Browning shares ways to mobilize ...

If we are to engage in a discussion of pollution of any kind, it should begin with the consequences. Take air pollution.

Millions of people say they would like to swap some car journeys for cycling. At the same time, around 60% of car journeys in ...

Two children who likely froze to death in a van outside a Detroit casino had been living in the vehicle with their family for ...

New research has shown that scented wax melts and other products release as much indoor pollution as a diesel engine.

New research reveals that brake pad emissions may be more toxic than diesel exhaust, posing serious health risks.

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Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — In a study measuring neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions and satellite-based air pollution data, newborns exposed to higher levels of NO2 have a 30-35% higher risk of ...

This is equivalent to 101,862,382,320 miles driven by the average fuel-powered car or 5,371,878 homes' energy use for one year. It would require 661,403,439 tree seedlings grown for 10 years to ...