Each fire’s impact could depend on what was burning, for how long, and levels of public awareness, researchers hypothesize.

Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...

A new collection of articles offering expert insight and policy recommendations to tackle the national cardiovascular health ...

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

A Day 1 executive order directed federal agencies to freeze funding under former president Joe Biden’s signature climate law, ...

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan.

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

The U.S. EPA is suing EES Coke Battery for Clean Air Act violations. The state found more violations in November. Now EES seeks an OK to pollute more.

Air pollution kills 100 children younger than age five every day in East Asia and the Pacific, The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a new report on Thursday. Air pollution, the “silent ...

In this video, we explore how targeted investments can help limit air pollution, which causes 8 million premature deaths a ...

This paper uses U.S. Toxic Release Inventory data on air lead emissions to provide IV estimates of the effects of air lead concentration on infant mortality. The causal effect of lead on infant ...