California has been a leader in the United States' clean air policies for over half a century. Its laws about tailpipe ...

Air pollution is a mix of particles and gases that can reach harmful concentrations both outside and indoors. Its effects can range from higher disease risks to rising temperatures. Soot, smoke, mold, ...

USC study reveals ammonium nitrate in air pollution affects children’s learning and memory. This compound penetrates deeply ...

A dispute over a planned ammonia plant near a historic Black town in southeastern Louisiana ratcheted up a notch Friday with ...

A new commentary found that power plants’ use of these devices saved up to 9,100 lives and up to $100 billion in health costs in 2023. These estimates reveal the substantial health benefits that could ...

A new study involving 8,500 children from across the United States has revealed that a form of air pollution, largely the product of agricultural emissions, is linked to poor learning and memory ...

A new commentary found that power plants' use of these devices saved up to 9,100 lives and up to $100 billion in health costs in 2023.

In Europe, they found a 6.5 per cent increase in brightness per year matched the data; in North America, it’s 10.4 per cent. The culprit, of course, is rapidly growing light pollution despite ...

The link between air pollution, specifically PM2.5, and asthma has been a topic of debate, with earlier studies offering mixed results.

The first of a multiple-part series explores the intersection of Black maternal health, environmental justice, and health inequities in Gary, Indiana’s majority-Black city.

Supreme Court halts enforcement of EPA’s plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants The Supreme Court is putting the Environmental Protection Agency’s air pollution-fighting “good ...