A large-scale study has revealed a significant association between long-term air pollution exposure and hospital admissions for acute lower respiratory infections in adults. Learn more.

New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the impact of climate change ...

Ozone pollution levels in China are rising, as petrochemical industries in the country are producing high levels of damaging pollutants.

Allegheny County’s air quality remains mixed while asthma related ER visits drop. Clean-air advocates still continue to fight.

After years of strict bans to curb pollution, China is reversing its zero-tolerance stance on crop burning, allowing ...

New database aims to help cities map out their own CO2 cuts as President Trump looks to eliminate federal programs.

A coalition of environmental and health groups is pushing for more community decision-making power in Allegheny County when ...

High fine particulate matter levels in the air drive Wayne and Kalamazoo counties to be redesignated as nonattainment areas ...

A new study shows that air pollution hurts the ability of people to perform daily tasks. According to The Guardian, “Even ...

One of the key changes proposed is the establishment of “cumulative impact” scores. They would represent the totality of ...

What do residents of urban areas, the business and manufacturing, and the agriculture sector have in common? Each plays a pivotal role in enhancing water quality. There are two primary sources of ...

University of Maryland researchers just concluded that hydraulic fracturing – the process of shaking oil and gas free from below – could endanger the health of nearby residents by ...