air pollution

“We are both founding members of the Asia Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate, a collaboration including the United States, Japan, China and India to address energy, climate change and air pollution issues.”

Australia and Korea: Shared Interests, Shared Future

“When Jan and David drove into those smoky Montana fires, they were steering into a chemical path of burning trees and nearly two dozen homes and other freestanding structures—a superintensified kind of air pollution made up of what are known in the scientific world as “microparticles.””

Simon & Schuster: The Autoimmune Epidemic

“The objectives of the Santa Monica Freeway Diamond Lane project were to improve traffic flow, lower gasoline consumption, and lessen air pollution due to auto exhaust a major problem in smoggy Los Angeles at the time.”

Simon & Schuster: Diffusion of Innovations

“Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis or lupus who breathe in heavy particles of air pollution for a year or more face a 22-percent increase in their risk of dying from their autoimmune disease.”

Simon & Schuster: The Autoimmune Epidemic

“Reduction in fine particulate air pollution and mortality: Extended follow-up of the Harvard Six Cities study.”

Simon & Schuster: The Autoimmune Epidemic

“This study showed a direct cause and effect link between exposure to fine-particle air pollution and the development of atherosclerosis, commonly known as hardening of the arteries.”

Simon & Schuster: The Autoimmune Epidemic