An analysis of studies incorporating data from almost 30 million people has highlighted the role that air pollution—including ...

Airborne microorganisms, including fungi and bacteria, are major contributors to indoor air pollution, with growing links to respiratory diseases. In a recent study, scientists from Korea explored the ...

Africa’s battle for clean air is a real and urgent fight for public health, climate resilience, and economic survival—one ...

Heat, air pollution impacting outdoor activities this holiday weekend in Metro Detroit Saturday, Sunday highs in lower 90s ...

Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air pollution even higher.

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to scrap two major federal regulations that limit air pollution and planet-warming emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, the agency’s ...

The U.S. Air Quality Index (AQI) is the Environmental Protection Agency’s tool for reporting outdoor air quality and health.

New research has identified the mechanism by which air pollution damages the lungs’ self-cleaning system, leaving us vulnerable to infection. In doing so, it has also identified a way to reverse ...

Minnesota air quality alert: Is outdoor exercise safe? Here’s how to tell Daniel Craighead, an assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota, weighs in ...

Researchers determined how much outdoor particulate pollution affects indoor air quality. Their study concluded pollution from inversion and dust events is kept out of buildings, but wildfire ...

A study by UC San Diego researchers reveals that pollutants found in the sewage-laden Tijuana River are ending up in the air near the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County.