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pollution

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Congestion tolls will push drive-and-ditch commuters to flood northern Manhattan and outer boroughs

Congestion tolls will push drive-and-ditch commuters to flood northern Manhattan and outer boroughs

The invasion of the Bridge and Tunnel crowd won’t just be on…
How your scented Christmas candles can up your risk of heart disease, lung cancer

How your scented Christmas candles can up your risk of heart disease, lung cancer

Your holiday candles that smell of pomegranate, peppermint and pine may spark…
Cape Coral Is Punishing Residents Fighting for Pollution Controls

Cape Coral Is Punishing Residents Fighting for Pollution Controls

The Chiquita Lock (foreground) was built to deal with environmental damage caused…

Where Australian cities rank in global pollution index

The city with the cleanest air in New Zealand is the capital…
9 ways young people can reduce their cancer risk: ‘Nobody’s ever too young for cancer’

9 ways young people can reduce their cancer risk: ‘Nobody’s ever too young for cancer’

Cancer may seem like an old person’s disease, but studies have shown…

Faecal pollution likely at dozens of Sydney beaches

Some of Sydney’s most popular beaches and bays could contain faecal pollution…
NY weighs charging oil firms billions of dollars to fuel new climate change fund

NY weighs charging oil firms billions of dollars to fuel new climate change fund

Gov. Kathy Hochul will soon decide whether to approve a controversial bill…
Biden admin will ban federal government using plastic cutlery to combat climate change

Biden admin will ban federal government using plastic cutlery to combat climate change

The Biden administration announced a plan to target plastic pollution, dedicating particular focus…
war pollution

Wars’ Other Collateral Damage: Pollution

As wars grind on in Ukraine and Gaza, another location ravaged by…
California home to America’s most polluted national parks: report

California home to America’s most polluted national parks: report

Four California parks have been dubbed the most polluted parks in the nation…