The Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area ranks 79th-worst nationwide for both ozone and particle pollution, the American Lung Association says in a 2024 report.
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The new federal limits target cancer-causing chemicals and aim to reduce the cancer risk for nearby communities.
A new report reveals California leads the list with the four worst national parks when it comes to air pollution and unsafe ozone levels.
The new federal limits target cancer-causing chemicals and aim to reduce the cancer risk for nearby communities.
The new federal limits target cancer-causing chemicals and aim to reduce the cancer risk for nearby communities.
Water Restoration Fund to reinvest fines and penalties into projects to improve rivers and wetlands in areas where pollution occurs
A young manatee cow is settling into her new home at a Paris zoo, with the hope she will breed and secure the future of the threatened species. The Parc Zoologique de Paris hopes two-year-old Unai will mate with one of its three male manatees aged 15 to 35 years, as part of a Europe-wide programme to breed the species in captivity. The threatened species has seen its numbers dwindle to less than 10,000 amid a loss of habitat, injuries from contact with the propellers of ships, and pollution.
Even the iconic Campbell’s Soup Kids may be leery of being in or on the Maumee River and Lake Erie after the company was sued by the D.O.J./E.P.A. and advocacy groups for discharging millions of gallons of wastewater from it’s Ohio canning plant into the river that flows into the lake downstream
According to a new report, travelers with breathing issues might want to avoid India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, which have the highest levels of air pollution globally.