The Northeast has been hit by another round of wildfire smoke from our neighbor to the North. Read more…
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Low emission zones are improving health, studies show
Review of research finds particularly clear evidence that LEZs in cities reduce heart and circulatory problems An increasing number of research studies are showing that
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Chicago Has Some of the Worst Air Quality in the World, Blame Canada
A gust of wind from the great white north has pushed Canadian wildfire smoke down into the Midwest. Cities around the Great Lakes region are
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Vilified as the scourge of perfect lawns, these tiny plants fight air pollution and keep soils healthy Mosses are tiny plants often ignored or treated
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Patients exposed to dirty air spent four days longer in hospital, the same impact as if they had been a decade older People exposed to
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Asthma ER Visits Shot Up in NYC When Wildfire Smoke Choked the Northeast
Canadian wildfire smoke hunger over the Eastern U.S. and throughout the Midwest last week. It darkened skies over multiple major cities, including New York City.
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