The author writes, “In Santiago, this winter was different. The mountains surrounding the city – the same ones that usually trap smog and turn it into a ‘pressure cooker’ – were visible more days than ...

Air pollution does not have to exceed federal limits to potentially harm human health, according to a new published study ...

China's rapid switch to electric vehicles cut urban air pollution enough to prevent an estimated 262,000 premature deaths, ...

In an unprecedented show of unity, more than 47 million health professionals, patients, advocates, representatives from civil society organizations, and individuals worldwide have signed a resounding ...

A study by scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found that implementing robust air pollution control measures could mean Southeast Asian countries prevent as ...

Air pollution is a global health concern, with over 90% of the world's population breathing air that exceeds World Health Organization safety standards. Fine and coarse particulate matter are ...

Farmworker Rajendra Kamble points to the white-tiled floor of his house whenever someone asks about his worsening health. By evening, the tiles turn grey with soot from the burning of agricultural ...