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Mono Lake was supposed to have been saved from going dry. Now, the ‘white stuff’ forces a reckoning
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Mono Lake was supposed to have been saved from going dry. Now, the ‘white stuff’ forces a reckoning

One of North America’s oldest lakes and an emblem of California’s wild beauty faces a...
Beijing sees heavy pollution ahead of Olympics

Beijing sees heavy pollution ahead of Olympics

Officials have promised to do better after blaming “extremely unfavorable” weather for the relapse to the bad old days of poor air quality.
Dust is a growing problem. What role does farmland play?

Dust is a growing problem. What role does farmland play?

With a growing set of tools, scientists are digging into questions about the links between modern agriculture, drought, and rising incidents of dust storms and respiratory illness.
Mono Lake dust pollution
Jim Germond

Vexed by dust pollution, officials around Mono Lake call on Los Angeles to cease water diversions

For 50 years, the vast lake has been a source of so-called PM10 particulate — a dust so fine that it can clog human airways, penetrate the lungs and aggravate serious heart and lung diseases, such as asthma.

How air pollution could be harming your brain
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How air pollution could be harming your brain

According to one expert, "The risk of air pollution on the brain is a much broader risk factor than we've given it credit for."

The city so full nobody can breathe
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The city so full nobody can breathe

Mongolia is losing its nomadic culture — and its lung health.
As smoke chokes the Bay Area, some advice from veterans of dirty skies
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As smoke chokes the Bay Area, some advice from veterans of dirty skies

Some tips on dealing with air pollution from people around the world who live with it everyday.
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