The cleanup of air pollution in East Asia has accelerated global warming, a new study published today (Monday, 14 July) in ...

Breathing polluted air—even at levels considered “safe”—may quietly damage your heart. A new study using advanced MRI scans ...

Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

In the UK, considerable efforts have been made to improve air quality. Its importance has been enshrined in law for nearly 70 ...

Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global warming, a new study has found. The decline in aerosol emissions — which can ...

Residents in lower-income areas, often near highways and industrial sites, still breathe some of the dirtiest air in the ...

During a summer camp local kids painted two murals on two storm drains in Edgefield to raise awareness about pollution on the ...

Emerging studies link air pollution especially fine particulate matter to increased risk of brain tumors, aneurysm rupture, and altered brain development in children, raising major concerns for global ...

UC San Diego study of global lung cancer shows mutations that lead to cancer are common in people who live in cities with bad air pollution. But cancer mutations are quite close to normal among ...

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PHOTOS: New Delhi chokes on air pollution 50 times the safe limit Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on ...