The study's simulations, led by Hebrew University of Jerusalem professor Guy Dagan, tracked conditions in the days after ...

Urban trees planted along roads have many benefits to improve the urban environment such as absorbing carbon dioxide through photosynthesis and storing it as plant biomass 1,2,3, absorbing and ...

The potent pollution from so-called megaconstellation satellite systems launched en masse into space since 2019 will account for nearly half (42%) of the total climate impact of space sector pollution ...

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A new study shows that traffic-related pollution in a major urban area in central Israel produces immediate, measurable changes in the atmospheric electric field, while particulate matter creates ...

Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive development of children. DRI scientists have previously used atmospheric ...

Cities are rapidly becoming the defining residential space of human life. Over 55% of the global population lived in urban areas in 2018, a proportion projected to reach nearly 68% by 2050, according ...

With the rapid increase in urbanization and industrialization, various anthropogenic activities are increasingly exacerbating the deterioration of our living environment 1,2. Among many environmental ...

Scenario-based modeling projects that aviation-related air pollution could drive a major rise in premature deaths by 2040, ...