Nine out of 10 people in the world breathe air that exceeds the World Health Organization’s guidelines for air pollution. The era of big data and machine learning has facilitated predicting air ...
Chinese researchers have developed a new air quality model that enables more accurate simulation of two major pollutants: fine particulate matter and ground-level ozone.
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are undertaking a new effort to update pollution prediction models to account for emissions ...
AMHERST, Mass. - A new study assessing the influence of species diversity of canopy trees on the amount of ozone precursors a forest emits suggests that atmospheric chemistry models in use now may ...
In 2015, the Gold King Mine, a historic mine that was a toxic waste site, was being excavated by the EPA to begin the long process of cleaning up acid waste that had collected within the historic mine ...
As you walk through a city, intersections regularly interrupt your path. While you wait to cross the street, trucks and cars are waiting too, putt-putting gases and particles into the atmosphere.
Recently published research from Northwestern University identifies Chicago’s air pollution hotspots, shedding light on its disproportionate impact across the city. The study – published last month in ...
A biostatistician seeks to close the gap between novel air pollution prediction models and health studies. Nine out of 10 people in the world breathe air that exceeds the World Health Organization's ...