13-03-15 Zhou Xinsheng, member of the CPPCC National Committee and vice-chairman of Shaanxi provincial committee of China Democratic National Construction Association, commenting on Chinese people asking for special treatment by using their social relationsh...

12-12-30 Industries across Europe are threatened with shutdown as European Union emission rules for Volatile Organic Compounds are tightened. Now an air cleaning invention from the University of Copenhagen has proven its ability to remove these compounds. An...

12-12-20 Most people are aware that outdoor air pollution can damage their health, but many do not know that indoor air pollution can also have significant health effects. Environmental Protection Agency studies indicate that indoor levels of pollutants may...

12-12-04 In new research published in a special issue of the journal Environmental Health Perspectives and in Sources to Seafood: Mercury Pollution in the Marine Environment -- a companion report by the Dartmouth-led Coastal and Marine Mercury Ecosystem Rese...

12-11-25 美国南加州大学的研究人员发现，居住在空气污染严重地区的老年人大脑要比实际年龄老三岁，因其大脑认知功能受到空气质量影响衰退更快。这项针对超过1.4万50岁以上人群进行的研究发现，空气污染对大脑健康及其功能都有负面影响。 Elderly people living in areas of hig...

12-10-25 Last year, 542 environmental accidents were handled across the country, statistics from the Ministry of Environmental Protection showed. In a recent case in January, cadmium pollution in the upper Longjiang River posed a potential threat to the wate...

12-09-07 Singapore saw its worst air pollution reading of the year as the island was shrouded in haze from Indonesian forest fires. 新加坡遭遇了本年度以来最严重的一次空气污染，整座岛屿被印尼森林大火的阴霾所笼罩。 As of midday local time the Pollutant Standar...

12-07-06 A new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder indicates air pollution in the form of nitrogen compounds emanating from power plants, automobiles and agriculture is changing the alpine vegetation（高山植被） in Rocky Mountain National Park. T...

12-07-05 Plastic pollution off the northwest coast of North America is reaching the level of the notoriously polluted North Sea, according to a new study led by a researcher at the University of British Columbia. The study, published online in the journal Ma...

12-03-05 The exhaust fumes（废气） from gasoline vehicles contribute more to the production of a specific type of air pollution -- secondary organic aerosols (SOA) -- than those from diesel vehicles, according to a new study by scientists from the Cooperativ...