Tag: Air quality
E-bike incentives are a costly way to cut carbon emissions, but...
Christopher R. Cherry, University of Tennessee; John MacArthur, Portland State University, and Luke Jones, Valdosta State University
E-bikes have...
From pests to pollutants, keeping schools healthy and clean is no...
Janet Hurley, Texas A&M University
Parents send their children to school to learn, and they don’t want to worry...
Wildfire smoke leaves harmful gases in floors and walls − air...
Delphine Farmer, Colorado State University
When wildfire smoke turns the air brown and hazy, you might think about...
Investing in indoor air quality improvements in schools will reduce COVID...
Patricia Fabian, Boston University and Jonathan Levy, Boston University
As fall temperatures cool across the U.S., many schools will...
How a nondescript box has been saving lives during the pandemic...
Douglas Hannah, Boston University
One afternoon, a dozen Arizona State University students gathered to spend the morning cutting cardboard,...
Why can’t we throw all our trash into a volcano and...
Emily Johnson, US Geological Survey
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert...
Days with both extreme heat and extreme air pollution are becoming...
Yangyang Xu, Texas A&M University and Xiaohui Xu, Texas A&M University
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Why the EPA’s ‘secret science’ proposal alarms public health experts
Bernard Goldstein, University of Pittsburgh
Later this month, the EPA could finalize a controversial rule to limit what scientific research the agency can use in...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
