Meta-analysis reveals link with long-term exposure to fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and black carbon ...

An air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 8:25 a.m. EDT in effect until Friday at ...

Residents across the Garden State will face excessive heat through Wednesday, according to the NWS. A Heat Advisory is in ...

Q: I prefer to exercise outside, but when the air quality is poor, I'm concerned about the potential health effects. What should I do? Across the country, smoke from wildfires — including ...

Canada is facing another dangerous wildfire season, with burning forests sending smoke plumes across the provinces and into ...

New analysis links air pollution to higher dementia risk, highlighting PM2.5, NO₂, and soot as key contributors.

But when smoke plumes are close to the surface, people are breathing in wildfire chemicals and tiny particles. Those particles, known as PM2.5, can get deep into the lungs and exacerbate asthma and ...

As wildfire smoke becomes a frequent summer hazard across large parts of the US, knowing the risk at the neighborhood scale ...

Breathing polluted air—even at levels considered “safe”—may quietly damage your heart. A new study using advanced MRI scans found that people exposed to more air pollution showed early ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung cancer in people who have little or no history of smoking, a new study … ...

Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air pollution even higher.

The team's research dives into the mechanics of how extreme weather intensifies air pollution, and vice versa. Using next-generation Earth system models with kilometer-scale resolution, the study ...