William Bloss receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Air pollution is the largest environmental risk to public health. Outdoor air pollution causes around four million ...

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Ithaca, NY— Artificial light at night has a profound effect land-based life--from birds to fireflies to humans. But a new study suggests we need to widen our view to include light pollution's effect ...

A team of scientists working in the field of plastics has published a letter in Science, calling for the cessation of new plastic production in order to solve the plastic pollution issue. Plastic is ...

A team of researchers investigating tens of thousands of citizen science observations of the night sky found that stars in the night sky are rapidly becoming harder to see due to human light pollution ...

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