Infant mortality linked to increased levels of lead in the air
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, Boston College and Hunan University have found an association between infant mortality and the concentration of lead in the air.
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.