The threat posed by air pollution is more significant than many people may realize. According to the World Health Organization, almost 99 percent of the global population breathes air that exceeds ...

A local authority is calling on residents to help improve air quality and reduce pollution. Guildford Borough Council says Cleaner Air Day is a "chance for residents to learn about how they can tackle ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

Diwali celebrations lead to air pollution due to the burning of crackers and the climactic change. Read on as we discuss impact of high AQI on health and how to stay safe.

Polluted air doesn’t just harm lungs - it can rewire metabolism through brown fat changes, increasing diabetes risk.

Aside from flaring and smokestacks, air pollution can be hard to picture. A new tool from a nonprofit climate coalition spearheaded by former Vice President Al Gore aims to help Louisiana residents ...

The agency’s expected justification for overturning the power plant rule could also absolve it from regulating other industries’ planet-warming emissions. EPA is expected to soon argue that the U.S.

The nine-county Front Range region recorded 23 days between late May and early September when ozone pollution levels exceeded ...

The tiny particles inhaled from air pollution stick to our red blood cells, hitching a ride to do damage throughout our ...

So-called green fireworks may emit less smoke than conventional ones in controlled tests but scientists and doctors are ...