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Heart attacks, cancer, dementia, premature deaths: 4 essential reads on the...

Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a new standard for protecting the public from...

Pollution from coal power plants contributes to far more deaths than...

Lucas Henneman, George Mason University Air pollution particles from coal-fired power plants are more harmful to human health than...

To see how smoke affects endangered orangutans, we studied their voices...

Wendy M. Erb, Cornell University Bornean orangutans are one of three orangutan species, all critically endangered. They thrive in...

The EPA disbanded our clean air science panel. We met anyway...

H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University Since 1980, emissions of six common air pollutants have decreased by 67%, thanks largely to government regulation. At...

As air pollution increases in some US cities, the Trump administration...

Jason West, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Barbara Turpin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Air pollution kills. In the United...

Top EPA advisers challenge long-standing air pollution science, threatening Americans’ health

Richard E. Peltier, University of Massachusetts Amherst Americans rely on the Environmental Protection Agency to set pollution control standards that protect their health. But on...

Wildfire smoke is becoming a nationwide health threat

Richard E. Peltier, University of Massachusetts Amherst The impacts of recent forest fires in California reach well beyond the burned areas. Smoke from the Camp...

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...

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