If there’s not enough to worry about from an air quality and human health perspective from smoke, other particulate matter, ozone related to vehicle exhaust, carbon monoxide and radon to ...

Globally, air pollution is the leading environmental risk factor to human health, increasing premature mortality. The detrimental impacts of poor air quality on cardiovascular and respiratory systems ...

A new study finds short-term exposure to air pollution can lead to reduced cognitive abilities, hampering day-to-day ...

All 500 million children across the region live in countries with unhealthy levels of toxic air, according to analysis ...

Despite a predicted downturn in temperatures after several record-breaking years, a reduction in coal burning may have had an unexpected impact.

A new study from the Universities of Birmingham and Manchester has found that exposure to high levels of particulate matter ...

Scientists discovered that even a few hours of exposure to air pollution reduces focus, makes emotions harder to read, and weakens selective attention. These cognitive impairments could impact daily ...

A new study reveals that implementing enhanced weathering (EW), the practice of adding crushed basalt to soils, with U.S. agriculture could remove between 160 and 300 million metric tons of carbon ...

Being exposed to air pollution – even for a short period of time – can make focusing on tasks much harder, a new study has ...

The Sri Lanka Respiratory Society states that air pollution causes the deaths of 7 million people worldwide each year.

One of the most concerning aspects of the study is that the link between air pollution and lung infections was observed even ...

A shocking new investigation found that air pollution levels in London skyrocket when private schools are open.