Polluted air causes an estimated 7 million deaths worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organization. Much of ...

When making rules on fine particulate matter and ozone limits, the EPA will no longer calculate the monetary value of lives ...

Air pollution remains a grave threat to human health, but MAHA is doing nothing about it.

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter's night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But ...

A team digging into PM2.5 — those tiny particles linked to breathing issues — is now looking at whether vitamin C has anything to do with how our lungs handle everyday pollution.

A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase the risk for the development of motor neuron disease (MND), as well as ...

MADRID — Fine particulate matter pollution in the atmosphere around homes and workplaces increases the risk for breast cancer, according to a new analysis of the XENAIR study presented at the European ...

While only 2% of U.S. homes rely on wood as their primary heating source, residential wood burning accounts for 22% of fine particulate matter in winter air. Researchers estimate 8,600 premature ...

As President Donald Trump’s Administration works to eliminate air pollution standards put in place under former President Joe ...

BIRMINGHAM, England — Next time you’re stuck in traffic breathing in exhaust fumes or walking past a construction site filled with dust, you might want to consider how those particles floating through ...

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

After mapping America's skies, scientists realized that they had been missing this crucial pollution contributor: woodburning.