Air pollution stripes: making the invisible visible
A coalition comprising the University of Leeds, the University of Edinburgh, North Carolina State University and the UK Met Office has devised a graphical representation of historic air quality for every capital city in the World.
Metal exposure a ‘significant risk factor’ for cardiovascular disease
New research has established a link between exposure to metal pollutants in the air and increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries, at a level comparable to established risk factors like smoking and diabetes
