Coronavirus Lockdowns Are Reducing Emissions Worldwide
The reduced industry and travel from coronavirus lockdowns is causing at least temporary reductions in emissions across whole countries.
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Experts: Pollution Dips May Be Worse For Climate Long-Term
As some parts of the world see dips in air pollution, experts warn the temporary drop could end up being worse for the climate in the long run.
Experts: Pollution Dips May Be Worse For Climate Long-Term
MEGAN SMITH
NASA's new TEMPO instrument shows how polluted cities are
A new instrument launched by NASA can give detailed updates on air quality for much of North America, showing disparities in pollution.
Over half of US beaches have potentially unsafe levels of fecal matter
A new study found that 55% of 3,192 beaches tested in 2022 had at least one day in which fecal contamination reached potentially unsafe levels.
Fate of Belmont Stakes lingers on air quality concerns in New York
Gov. Kathy Hochul warned that the final leg of the Triple Crown could be affected if conditions don't improve by Saturday.
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List of best 100 pizzerias in the world is out, and 15 are in the US
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Off-duty Texas trooper shoots Black neighbor he thought was intruder
Police said the off-duty trooper shot his Houston neighbor through a closed door, striking him in the shoulder.
Why hundreds of Rite Aid stores could soon be closed
​Rite Aid has over 2,100 locations around the U.S., and it is speculated that as many as 500 stores could be shut down.
