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Extreme Heat Waves Trigger Unexpected Nanoparticle Formation In Air

by Ryan Wilmot | Feb 23, 2026 | Headlines

Phys.org | 23 February 2026 | A new study finds that extreme heat waves can drive new aerosol particle formation at temperatures up to 40°C, as intense sunlight transforms volatile organic compounds into organic acids that self-assemble into nanoparticles.

Experts Issue Warning After Discovering Invisible Hazard Contributing To Thousands Of Premature Deaths: ‘Burden Of Disease’

by Ryan Wilmot | Feb 23, 2026 | Headlines

The Cool Down | 23 February 2026 | A new study finds that wintertime PM2.5 pollution in the Balkans often exceeds levels seen in Beijing, contributing to thousands of premature deaths annually.

An Open-Access Workflow Combining Climate Model Projections With Epidemiological Frameworks To Assess Air Quality Mortality

by Ryan Wilmot | Feb 22, 2026 | Headlines

ESS Open Archive | 22 February 2026 | Researchers introduce an open-access workflow that aligns climate model air pollution projections with Global Burden of Disease metrics, enabling consistent and reproducible estimates of future health impacts from ozone and...

Why Methane Emissions Reached Record Levels During COVID-19 Lockdowns

by Ryan Wilmot | Feb 22, 2026 | Headlines

Earth.com | 22 February 2026 | A new international study finds that the sharp rise in methane emissions during early COVID-19 lockdowns was driven mainly by a temporary drop in atmospheric hydroxyl radicals that normally break down methane, alongside wetter La Niña...

EPA Rollbacks On Pollution Limits Could Drive Up Health Care Costs, Advocates Warn

by Ryan Wilmot | Feb 21, 2026 | Headlines

PBS | 21 February 2026 | The EPA is rolling back stricter mercury and toxic emission limits for coal-fired power plants a move critics say could increase hazardous pollution exposure and harm public health without lowering electricity costs.
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