Autism May Be Caused by Air Pollution — Specifically, Car Exhaust, New Study Says. Researchers found that exposure to vehicle emissions “can disrupt normal brain development” By.

A new study says that air pollution — specifically, the kind caused by car exhaust — may be a significant cause of rising rates of autism in children.

While it’s easy to chalk air pollution up to factories and car exhaust, the little air fresheners that you turn on to make your home smell better are actually pretty high on the list, ...

Using scented products indoors changes the chemistry of the air, producing as much air pollution as car exhaust does outside, according to a new study. Researchers say that breathing in these ...

With 7 of its ambitious rules for cars, trucks and trains repealed, California officials must find new ways to clean up the ...

A new study has found that long-term exposure to air pollution may silently damage the heart—even before any symptoms of ...

Harmful air pollutants on UK pavements generated by diesel cars could be slashed by a third if car exhausts were positioned ...

The debate among scientists and environment policy experts over what really drives vehicle pollution has heated up in Delhi ...

Most car exhaust systems emit a few key gases. The first is nitrogen, a relatively harmless gas that makes up more than 70% of the Earth's atmosphere, followed by water vapor and carbon dioxide (CO2).

New research from the University of York has managed to quantify the benefits to roadside air quality in the UK if all diesel ...

A new study says that air pollution — specifically, the kind caused by car exhaust — may be a significant cause of rising rates of autism in children.. Exposure to nitric oxide (NO)— which ...