Residents of Martinez, California, are experiencing what can only be described as pollution whiplash. The devastating fire ...

DAY AND NIGHT, NEW SMOKE is born. The weather has turned warmer, and the lack of rainfall prepares dried-out grasses and shrubs for fire. The burning begins in a few spots—unseen in the mountains—and ...

A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

Our work shows that short-term exposure to air pollution can significantly impact upon several dimensions of cognition,” says ...

Mayor Craig Greenberg sent a letter to Gov. Andy Beshear asking for the state to petition the EPA to remove the RFG mandate.

Each fire’s impact could depend on what was burning, for how long, and levels of public awareness, researchers hypothesize.

Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...

Buying a new wood stove is a major purchase. For many people in Washington, that stove will provide much of their heat in the ...

Shanti Devins and Jeff Mogavero write, RUFA is an opportunity to tap into your love of clean air and the outdoors, and to ...

I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical ...