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05/31/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Cities can reduce air pollution by adding more trees and bushes along roadways

According to new plans, “living green walls” might soon be built along major commuter routes by Birmingham. If these new plans are put into effect, structures in the city will be filled with bushes, trees, and other greenery that will help clean the air by the roadside. At least 900 deaths a year in Birmingham are often connected […]

03/24/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Scientists shocked to discover how many people are dying from Volkswagen’s toxic emissions every year

A new study by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, has examined the impact of toxic emissions from the 2.6 million vehicles produced by Volkswagen in Germany. Scientists looked at the risk of premature death directly linked to the pollutants released into the air by these […]

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