Motor vehicles one source of roadway air pollution – pavement asphalt is another, research reveals
Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 12:20
in Earth & Climate
The below Sept. 2, 2020 news release is from Yale University. Asphalt is a near-ubiquitous substance — it’s found in roads, on roofs and in driveways — but its chemical emissions rarely figure into urban air quality management plans. A new study finds that asphalt is a significant source of air pollutants in urban areas, […]