--- title: Pollution | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/pollution/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/pollution/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Pollution ## Pollution *  Aug 22, 2019 ## [Yet Another Health Problem Linked to Air Pollution: Eye Disease](https://time.com/5657617/air-pollution-eye-disease/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Apr 24, 2019 ## [Millions More Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air: Report](https://time.com/5577203/state-of-the-air-pollution-report-2019/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Katie Reilly *  Jan 8, 2019 ## [U.S. Carbon Emissions See Second Largest Year-On-Year Increase in 20 Years](https://time.com/5496630/pollution-manufacturing-buildings-2018-study/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Bloomberg *  Jul 17, 2018 ## [She Recorded That Heartbreaking Turtle Video. Here's What She Wants Companies Like Starbucks to Know About Plastic Straws](https://time.com/5339037/turtle-video-plastic-straw-ban/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Sophia Rosenbaum *  May 21, 2018 ## [Can Your Diet Reduce the Effects of Air Pollution? Here's What a New Study Says](https://time.com/5285664/mediterranean-diet-air-pollution/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Dec 14, 2017 ## [This Breakthrough Could Stop Glaucoma In Its Tracks](https://time.com/5064284/this-breakthrough-could-stop-glaucoma-in-its-tracks/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by The Aspen Institute *  Dec 5, 2017 ## [Pollution Could Cancel Out the Health Benefits of Walking, a New Study Says](https://time.com/5049624/air-pollution-effects-walking/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Jamie Ducharme *  Dec 5, 2017 ## [Humans Have a Right to Breathe Clean Air](https://time.com/5050613/ellie-goulding-clean-air/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Ellie Goulding *  Nov 13, 2017 ## [New Delhi Hopes for Rain to Wash Away Choking Smog](https://time.com/5021136/new-delhi-smog-pollution-india/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by TIME Staff *  Oct 16, 2017 ## [Air Pollution May Make Babies' Cells Age Faster](https://time.com/4984038/air-pollution-pregnancy-babies-aging/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Oct 10, 2017 ## [Wildfire Smoke Can Be Terrible For Your Health. Here’s How to Stay Safe](https://time.com/4976882/wildfire-smoke-safety/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Amanda MacMillan *  Jun 9, 2017 ## [Drinking Water for 15 Million Americans Is Contaminated With a Toxic Chemical, Report Finds](https://time.com/4813336/drinking-water-contaminated-toxic-environmental-working-group-report/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Emily Weyrauch *  May 4, 2017 ## [Smog, Sandstorm Send Beijing Air Pollution Readings Soaring](https://time.com/4766476/china-beijing-pollution-airpocalypse-sandstorm/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Charlie Campbell *  Apr 21, 2017 ## [Disturbing Photographs Show Pollution in the Great Lakes Before the Clean Water Act](https://time.com/4726857/photos-great-lakes-pollution/) by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk *  Mar 24, 2017 ## [Beijing Plans 'Green Necklace' to Alleviate Smog Crisis](https://time.com/4711992/beijing-china-hebei-smog-greenbelt/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Ryan Kilpatrick ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/pollution/","name":"Pollution"}}]}] ```