A large population does not have access to modern household energy and relies on solid
fuels such as coal and biomass fuels. Burning of these solid fuels in low-efficiency home …

Severe haze events with exceedingly high-levels of fine aerosols occur frequently over the
past decades in the North China Plain (NCP), exerting profound impacts on human health …

A long-term historical emission inventory of air and climate pollutants in East, Southeast, and
South Asia during 1950–2015 was developed as the Regional Emission inventory in ASia …

Antibiotics are widely used in humans and animals, but there is a big concern about their
negative impacts on ecosystem and human health after use. So far there is a lack of …

Biomass is one most abundant resource on the earth providing important energies in
support of socioeconomic development in many areas. Burning of biomass fuels comprises …

Domestic wastewater and agricultural activities are important sources of nutrient pollutants
such as phosphorus and nitrogen. Upon reaching freshwater, these nutrients can lead to …

Severe air pollution episodes have been frequent in China during the recent years. While
high emissions are the primary reason for increasing pollutant concentrations, the ultimate …

In addition to many recent actions taken to reduce emissions from energy production,
industry, and transportation, a new campaign substituting residential solid fuels with …

Both field observation and experimental simulation have implied that black carbon or soot
plays a remarkable role in the catalytic oxidation of SO2 for the formation of atmospheric …

Rivers transport abundant terrestrial carbon into the ocean, constituting a fundamental
channel between terrestrial carbon pools and oceanic carbon pools. The black carbon (BC) …