Featured in Air PollutionBYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019ShareCalifornia Wildfires Caused Air to Be 60 Times Dirtier Than the World Health StandardParticulate levels hit 1,500 micrograms per cubic meter last week—WHO’s standard threshold is 25…but cars aren’t to blame for the pollution. BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019ShareBYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019ShareCalifornia Uber Drivers Selling Respirator Masks for Huge Profit Amid Wildfire SmokeOf course, surge pricing still applies. BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019ShareBYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019ShareStudy Claims Air Pollution Can Ultimately Lead to Lower IntelligenceThe Chinese study uncovered a severe drop in language and arithmetic skills. BYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019ShareBYJustin HughesMay 2, 2019ShareEmissions Testing May No Longer Be Worth It, Study ShowsAs older, higher polluting cars leave the road, traditional emissions testing may no longer be cost-effective for newer cars. BYJustin HughesMay 2, 2019ShareBYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019ShareChina Prohibits 553 Car Models to Curb Air PollutionStep reported to be part an effort by Beijing to clear up the smog choking the capital and other parts of the world’s biggest polluting nation. BYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018ShareGoogle Street View Cars With Built-In Air-Quality Sensors Are Going GlobalSensors can sniff for carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018ShareBYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 23, 2018ShareGerman Cities Free to Ban Older Diesel Cars Immediately This is one step that the European nation is making to remedy air pollution. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 23, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffJan 25, 2018ShareThe Polish City of Katowice is Using a Drone to Combat SmogKatowice has a serious air pollution problem. Ahead of hosting 2018’s UN Climate Change Conference, drones are being deployed to sniff out the problem. BYMarco MargaritoffJan 25, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesJan 13, 2018ShareCarbon Taxing May Be Coming To Energy Conscious StatesIn the absence of federal interest, individual states such as Massachusetts are considering implementing their own carbon tax. BYJustin HughesJan 13, 2018ShareBYKate GibsonJan 9, 2018ShareNew rules? Feds, California Held Talks on Vehicle EmissionsDiscussions between CARB, EPA, NHTSA and the White House could avert legal battle over fuel efficiency restrictions. BYKate GibsonJan 9, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesDec 30, 2017ShareReport: Letting Your Car Warm Up in the Cold Could Be Illegal in Your StateThirty states, plus Washington D.C., either restrict extended idling or ban it completely. BYJustin HughesDec 30, 2017ShareBYJustin HughesDec 6, 2017ShareCalifornia May Ban Fossil Fuel Cars by 2040‘Until you set a deadline, nothing gets done,’ the bill’s sponsor says. BYJustin HughesDec 6, 2017ShareBYJustin HughesAug 24, 2017ShareCalifornia Vehicle Emissions Are Up, Despite Strict Pollution ControlsIn spite of tough CARB standards, road vehicle emissions rose 3.1 percent in 2015. BYJustin HughesAug 24, 2017ShareBYChris TsuiAug 3, 2017ShareSmog Absorbing Canopies Over Motorways Are Being Considered in the U.K.The U.K.’s Highways Agency is working with the Dutch Roads Authority on the pollution-fighting tech. BYChris TsuiAug 3, 2017Share
BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019ShareCalifornia Wildfires Caused Air to Be 60 Times Dirtier Than the World Health StandardParticulate levels hit 1,500 micrograms per cubic meter last week—WHO’s standard threshold is 25…but cars aren’t to blame for the pollution. BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019Share
BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019ShareCalifornia Uber Drivers Selling Respirator Masks for Huge Profit Amid Wildfire SmokeOf course, surge pricing still applies. BYChris TsuiNov 8, 2019Share
BYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019ShareStudy Claims Air Pollution Can Ultimately Lead to Lower IntelligenceThe Chinese study uncovered a severe drop in language and arithmetic skills. BYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019Share
BYJustin HughesMay 2, 2019ShareEmissions Testing May No Longer Be Worth It, Study ShowsAs older, higher polluting cars leave the road, traditional emissions testing may no longer be cost-effective for newer cars. BYJustin HughesMay 2, 2019Share
BYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019ShareChina Prohibits 553 Car Models to Curb Air PollutionStep reported to be part an effort by Beijing to clear up the smog choking the capital and other parts of the world’s biggest polluting nation. BYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018ShareGoogle Street View Cars With Built-In Air-Quality Sensors Are Going GlobalSensors can sniff for carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018Share
BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 23, 2018ShareGerman Cities Free to Ban Older Diesel Cars Immediately This is one step that the European nation is making to remedy air pollution. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechMay 23, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffJan 25, 2018ShareThe Polish City of Katowice is Using a Drone to Combat SmogKatowice has a serious air pollution problem. Ahead of hosting 2018’s UN Climate Change Conference, drones are being deployed to sniff out the problem. BYMarco MargaritoffJan 25, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesJan 13, 2018ShareCarbon Taxing May Be Coming To Energy Conscious StatesIn the absence of federal interest, individual states such as Massachusetts are considering implementing their own carbon tax. BYJustin HughesJan 13, 2018Share
BYKate GibsonJan 9, 2018ShareNew rules? Feds, California Held Talks on Vehicle EmissionsDiscussions between CARB, EPA, NHTSA and the White House could avert legal battle over fuel efficiency restrictions. BYKate GibsonJan 9, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesDec 30, 2017ShareReport: Letting Your Car Warm Up in the Cold Could Be Illegal in Your StateThirty states, plus Washington D.C., either restrict extended idling or ban it completely. BYJustin HughesDec 30, 2017Share
BYJustin HughesDec 6, 2017ShareCalifornia May Ban Fossil Fuel Cars by 2040‘Until you set a deadline, nothing gets done,’ the bill’s sponsor says. BYJustin HughesDec 6, 2017Share
BYJustin HughesAug 24, 2017ShareCalifornia Vehicle Emissions Are Up, Despite Strict Pollution ControlsIn spite of tough CARB standards, road vehicle emissions rose 3.1 percent in 2015. BYJustin HughesAug 24, 2017Share
BYChris TsuiAug 3, 2017ShareSmog Absorbing Canopies Over Motorways Are Being Considered in the U.K.The U.K.’s Highways Agency is working with the Dutch Roads Authority on the pollution-fighting tech. BYChris TsuiAug 3, 2017Share