Outdoor air pollution and cancer: An overview of the current evidence and public health recommendations

MC Turner, ZJ Andersen, A Baccarelli… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to the burden of disease worldwide. Most of the
global population resides in places where air pollution levels, because of emissions from …

Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease: lessons learned from air pollution

SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook, S Biswal… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Air pollution is well recognized as a major risk factor for chronic non-communicable
diseases and has been estimated to contribute more to global morbidity and mortality than …

Factors determining the diffusion of COVID-19 and suggested strategy to prevent future accelerated viral infectivity similar to COVID

M Coccia - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
This study has two goals. The first is to explain the geo-environmental determinants of the
accelerated diffusion of COVID-19 that is generating a high level of deaths. The second is to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the relationship between surface levels of PM2. 5 and PM10 particulate matter impact on COVID-19 in Milan, Italy

MA Zoran, RS Savastru, DM Savastru… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly pathogenic, transmittable and
invasive pneumococcal disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …

Can new energy vehicles help to achieve carbon neutrality targets?

CW Su, X Yuan, R Tao, M Umar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
In the reforms pertaining to the energy structure in the automotive industry, new energy
vehicles (NEVs) have long been the focus of government attention, as an effective means to …

Disparities in air pollution exposure in the United States by race/ethnicity and income, 1990–2010

J Liu, LP Clark, MJ Bechle, A Hajat… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Few studies have investigated air pollution exposure disparities by
race/ethnicity and income across criteria air pollutants, locations, or time. Objective: The …

[HTML][HTML] The acidity of atmospheric particles and clouds

HOT Pye, A Nenes, B Alexander, AP Ault… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Acidity, defined as pH, is a central component of aqueous chemistry. In the atmosphere, the
acidity of condensed phases (aerosol particles, cloud water, and fog droplets) governs the …

Air pollution and noncommunicable diseases: A review by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies' Environmental Committee, Part 2: Air pollution and organ …

DE Schraufnagel, JR Balmes, CT Cowl, S De Matteis… - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
Although air pollution is well known to be harmful to the lung and airways, it can also
damage most other organ systems of the body. It is estimated that about 500,000 lung …

Regional estimates of chemical composition of fine particulate matter using a combined geoscience-statistical method with information from satellites, models, and …

A Van Donkelaar, RV Martin, C Li… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
An accurate fine-resolution surface of the chemical composition of fine particulate matter
(PM2. 5) would offer valuable information for epidemiological studies and health impact …

Air pollution control policies and impacts: A review

T Feng, Y Sun, Y Shi, J Ma, C Feng, Z Chen - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air pollution, due to its detrimental impacts on the environment, economy, and human
health, has emerged as a significant global challenge. To curb air pollution, policymakers …