London, Exposure to air pollution is associated with around seven million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions are often portrayed ...

The harmful impact of air pollution caused by diesel exhaust fumes on our health is well known. It’s responsible for causing everything from respiratory problems to dementia and even certain types of ...

Metal particles released by worn-out brake pads have the same harmful effects on the immune system as diesel exhaust fumes, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal ...

The South Korean government said Friday that it will abolish a series of benefits offered to diesel-fueled cars, hoping to reduce the number of diesel vehicles as part of its plans to counter the ...

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(MENAFN- The Conversation) Exposure to air pollution is associated with around seven million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions ...

Of these, brake dust is often the main contributor, but it's not yet subject to regulation. There is much less known about the potential health effects of brake dust compared to diesel exhaust dust.