A new study published in the latest issue of Environmental Health Perspectives has revealed that long-term exposure to air pollution may lead to the development of atherosclerosis.Atherosclerosis is
Vast ice blocks are slowly collapsing into the sea off Antarctica, increasing the threat from the rising level of the world's oceans, British scientists said. Their discovery that the West Antarctic
Polluted air is a major environmental health problem and its effects on people are very complex. There are many different sources of pollution and their individual effects vary. Studies across the
A team of researchers from the Cornell University hope to kill two birds with one stone after they have developed a plastic bag which is made out of orange peels and CO2, which makes it both
The links between environmental pollutants and the growth of cancers has been highlighted again in two separate studies. One of these showed a high correlation between atmospheric pollutants and
Two scientists from the National Environment Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur have proved that clove oil has a strong antibacterial agent that can transform unclean, foul smelling and
As scientists sounded alarms about global warming at an international forum in Argentina this week, local research scientists announced that the solution may be as simple as planting trees. Planting
