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Increase in harmful particles from asphalt during hot summer conditions
Researchers have identified asphalt roads as a significant source…
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Research shows traffic-related asthma takes a toll on the health of young people
An estimated 4 million children develop…
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Scientist find airborne plastic in various environments
Although research into the prevalence of…
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The impact of air pollution on coronavirus
According to a report produced by expert advisers to the UK government, air pollution is likely to exacerbate the number and severity of Covid-19 infections, as published in The Guardian. A government advisory group chaired by Professor Frank Kelly input into this report, noting that potential interactions between air pollution and Covid-19 were important to assess as they may be relevant to the future management of the pandemic.
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