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Following the recent closure of the state’s only municipal garbage incinerator, Marion County will not send an additional 100 ...

A new study from the Universities of Birmingham and Manchester has found that exposure to high levels of particulate matter ...

Improved computer models shed light on how reducing sulphur emissions will inadvertently release methane from wetlands.

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Study reveals alarming impact of even brief exposure to air pollution on our brains - Air pollution can impair cognitive ...

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...

More than 300 career employees at the Environmental Protection Agency have left. Those who remain face a painful decision: ...

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