Plastic Clouds A team of researchers in Japan has discovered microplastics inside rain clouds, indicating that the tiny particles are contaminating nearly every part of nature, from the things we eat and drink to the air we breathe. The team sampled water from mists shrouding the peaks of Mount Fuji and Mount Oyama, identifying nine […]
Air pollution, especially its tiniest particles, has contributed to a 30% global rise in heart-related disabilities and death since 1990, a new study has found. The pollution connection affected men more than women, while poorer regions of the world were hit harder that wealthier areas, researchers said in the study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The most .
Air pollution, especially its tiniest particles, has contributed to a 30% global rise in heart-related disabilities and death since 1990, a new study has found. The pollution connection affected men more than women, while poorer regions of the world were hit harder that wealthier areas, researchers said in the study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The most .