India’s crops being blighted by power station emissions
New research has quantified the damage caused by pollution from coal power stations on wheat and rice crops in India, finding that these essential crops are yielding up to 10% less when impacted by power stations as far away as 100km.
Even low-levels of traffic pollution can damage the liver
Exposure to heavily polluted air is already associated with liver disorders but a team from University of Technology Sydney has found that long-term exposure to low-level traffic pollution can also affect liver health.
