A study shows harm in short-term exposures and proposes a particulate threshold that could influence air quality alerts.

Air pollution is a critical environmental risk factor impacting human health, with effects ranging from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases to neurological disorders and adverse birth outcomes.

The EPA has repealed a key climate finding and changed how it weighs pollution's health impacts. Experts and patients say the shift could affect air quality and public health.

Fifteen years ago, Beijing's Liangma riverbanks would have been smog-choked and deserted in winter, but these days they are dotted with families and exercising pensioners most mornings.

Americans are driving older cars than ever, and the trend is quietly reshaping the air […] ...

AIR pollution may directly contribute to dementia, warns new research. People with greater exposure to fumes and other ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 99% of the global population breathes air that exceeds recommended pollution limits, contributing to over 7 million premature deaths ...

Research describes children exposed to air pollution equivalent to eight cigarettes a day by attending childcare near major roads ...

On 26 February, SAIIA, the City of Johannesburg's Environment and Infrastructure Services Department and Breathe Cities will host the Air Aware: Youth-Led Conference.On Thursday, 26 February 2026, the ...

“Our monitor caught it immediately,” said Palak Raval-Nelson, Philadelphia public health commissioner. This new Stinger Square Park sensor is part of a network of 76 air quality sensors throughout the ...