Super pollutants like methane and black carbon cause almost half of global warming but only last days to years in the ...

The American Lung Association released its 26th annual State of the Air report Wednesday, which shows that Cincinnati is the 14th worst metro city in the country for year-round particle pollution ...

The strongest associations between air pollution and thyroid cancer were found among 15- to 19-year-olds (8% increased risk) and Hispanic children (13% increased risk), researchers said.

THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Air pollution might be harming the brains of seniors, increasing their risk of dementia and cognitive decline, a new study says. Exposure to nitrogen ...

In India, while conversations around outdoor air pollution have gained ground, the same focus has not yet been given to indoor air quality in buildings, despite the fact that most people in urban ...

Air pollution shortens life expectancy by up to 1.3 years in the Balkans. Three Balkans region capitals -- Belgrade, Pristina and Sarajevo are among the 10 most polluted cities in the world.

People ride on a boat on the river Yamuna, as the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi’s air quality turned “hazardous” due to alarming air pollution, in New Delhi, India, November 18, 2024.

New images reveal global air quality trends Date: August 23, 2024 Source: University of Leeds Summary: The global concentrations of one of the main air pollutants known to affect human health have ...

The sensor detected fine particulate matter air pollution, also known as PM2.5, and the LED lights flashed more where concentrations of PM2.5 were higher.

Combining digital light painting and low-cost air pollution sensors, the scientific team produced photographic evidence of pollution levels in cities across three countries – India, Ethiopia and ...

Air pollution is linked to between 100,000 and 200,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.

Pollution dissipated in those areas in the early afternoon before ramping up again later as cities experienced "their second rush hour of the day." The data used to create NASA's new air pollution ...