American Lung Association report focuses on improving community-based air monitoring in high pollution areas; West Oakland project serves as potential blueprint for other communities ...

A large Chinese research team has developed an air quality model called EPICC (Emission and atmospheric Processes Integrated and Coupled Community Model) that demonstrates improved accuracy in its ...

Former EPA staff counted up the benefits of new air pollution rules — but those gains might not last. Former EPA staff counted up the benefits of new air pollution rules — but those gains might not ...

STOCKTON, Calif. — For Laura Ornelas and thousands of other South Stockton residents, harmful air pollution is a fact of life. Hemmed in by freeways and rail lines and bordered by heavy industry and ...

The lack of air-quality monitoring capabilities across the U.S. affects the health of millions of people and disproportionately impacts minority and low socioeconomic-status communities, say ...

Researchers argue that exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) may affect cognitive function and intelligence, potentially causing large population-level losses in global IQ. Using ...

For years, the Environmental Protection Agency has assigned a dollar value to the lives saved and the health problems avoided through many of its environmental regulations. Now, that has changed. The ...

India’s first carbon garden offering much needed respite from severe air pollution was opened in the campus of Delhi University to tackle toxic air and weak soil which can be replicated in other parts ...

When Leroy Wallace bought his retirement home in Fort Bend five years ago, he saw the perfect rural spot to help raise his grandkids – 1.3 acres of land with a small lake in the backyard. His view ...