Updates to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for PM 2.5 have been tied up in court since 2024. Industry trade groups, ...

A recent study published in Environmental Research suggests that breathing polluted air may alter the physical development of ...

Individuals with metabolic signatures for air pollutants such as particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen ...

Discover how residential wood burning can account for more than one-fifth of wintertime exposure to airborne fine particulate ...

The activity exposes you to fine particulate matter that's been “robustly linked to adverse health outcomes," a study warns.

Home fireplaces and wood stoves are quietly driving a large share of winter air pollution, even though only a small number of ...

The Sacramento region's air quality reached "unhealthy for sensitive groups" level on Thursday morning, according to IQAir.

People breathing contaminated air over the course of years are at greater risk of developing numerous diseases. This is thought to be due to highly reactive components in particulate matter, which ...

That cozy winter fire could be doing far more harm than good—wood smoke is a hidden killer in America’s winter air.

Diesel particulate matter (DPM) comprises the soot and fine particles generated during the combustion of diesel fuel, which pose significant environmental and health challenges. Over recent decades, ...

Greater long-term air pollution exposure was associated with a higher risk of motor neuron disease. Higher levels of ...

Worldwide, it ranks among the cities with the highest levels of air pollution—and it's located in the heart of Europe: ...