by Jim Ball | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on May 6, 2002. Ball was executive director of the Evangelical Environmental Network at the time of publication. It is reposted today in advance of U.N. World Environment Day on June 5, which has a theme this year of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 6, 2018 | News
Most of the world’s children (93 percent) live in areas where air pollution levels exceed air quality guidelines, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report published Oct. 29. “Air pollution is a major environmental health threat. Exposure to fine particles...
by Jim Ball | Jun 3, 2002 | Opinion
Outdoor air pollution is dangerous, especially during the May-September smog season. But indoor air pollution poses a problem as well, and it’s one that has been around for a while. In the 19th century, two of the most respected experts on the care and...
by Jim Ball | May 6, 2002 | Opinion
Smog season is upon us, with higher levels of ozone (smog) occurring from May through September. More than one in three Americans live in areas with unhealthy outdoor air, and in many areas it is getting worse, especially in poorer neighborhoods. The more we learn...