Scientists have linked the air pollution caused by the collection, transportation and refilement processes of oil and gas to more than 90,000 early deaths—and 10,000 pre-term births—each year in the ...

Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. A landmark study finds U.S. oil and ...

Texas leads the nation in the number of deaths tied to oil and gas pollution, according to a study published this week in the journal Environmental Research: Health. The study, led by Jonathan ...

Fossil fuel air pollution already causes 91,000 premature U.S. deaths each year, according to a recent study. A new Princeton-led study finds that ambitious climate policies could prevent 6,000 deaths ...

Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the United States annually, with Black, Asian, Native American and Hispanic groups ...

A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports emphasizes the importance of reducing exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy to prevent adverse outcomes like preterm birth and lower ...

In the journal JAMA Network Open, ECHO Cohort Consortium researchers reported a negative association between weekly prenatal ...

New research has shown that pregnant women exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies. Conversely, women living in greener areas have larger offspring — and healthy environments may help ...

Women exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies, according to new research. The research also shows that women living in greener areas give birth to bigger babies and this may help ...

Oil pollution remains a critical environmental challenge with extensive impacts on marine and coastal ecosystems. Remote sensing offers a powerful, non-invasive means to detect, quantify and monitor ...

When the sun rises over Ibeno Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, its light falls on a land rich in oil but poor in everything else. The people here say they are surrounded by wealth, yet live ...