The current infrastructure also isn’t set up to fully account for the shifting behavior of wildfire smoke, which can travel ...

Air pollution is a mix of particles and gases that can reach harmful concentrations both ... mold, pollen, methane, and carbon dioxide are a just few examples of common pollutants. In the ...

The combined effects of climate change and air pollution have led to direct declines in precipitation in the U.S. Southwest, ...

Lung cancer cases are on the rise in non-smokers around the world, and air pollution could be an insidious, contributing ...

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a ...

A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

UC San Diego study of global lung cancer shows mutations that lead to cancer are common in people who live in cities with bad air pollution. But cancer mutations are quite close to normal among ...

For example, she said rural communities may want to focus on agricultural pollution whereas those in colder parts of the state may want to find wood stove alternatives to heat homes, and those ...

The most effective filters have what’s called high-efficiency particulate air certification. Better known as HEPA filters, ...