by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 17, 2026 | Headlines
Reuters Connect | 17 August 2026 | Forest and land fires in Indonesia have caused air quality in South Sumatra to deteriorate to unhealthy levels, with dense smoke and elevated fine particulate pollution affecting the city of Palembang.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 17, 2026 | Headlines
American Council on Science and Health | 17 August 2026 | A new study suggests that exposure to wildfire-related PM2.5 during pregnancy may pose unique risks to fetal development, adding to growing concerns about the health effects of increasingly frequent smoke...
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 16, 2026 | Headlines
Tri-City Herald | 16 August 2026 | An air quality alert has been issued for Washington’s Kittitas County as wildfire smoke continues to create unhealthy conditions that may worsen respiratory and cardiovascular health problems.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 16, 2026 | Headlines
Nature | 16 August 2026 | A new study suggests that landfill mining can release enough airborne dust to exceed air quality guidelines, underscoring the importance of effective dust-control measures to protect nearby communities and the environment.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 15, 2026 | Headlines
Cardiovascular Business | 15 August 2026 | A large Canadian study found that long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with more advanced coronary artery disease, with women appearing to be particularly vulnerable to its cardiovascular effects.
by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 15, 2026 | Headlines
Grist | 15 August 2026 | New research mapping emissions from medical sterilization facilities found that more than 14 million Americans live near sources of ethylene oxide, a known carcinogen, highlighting growing concerns about air pollution and cancer risks in...