According to one estimate, air pollution kills 9 million people worldwide each year – more than smoking. Rather than killing otherwise healthy people, air pollution tends to aggravate the ...

The sun rises each day, but the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface is not as constant as we might think. A new study ...

Air pollution drives heart, lung, and brain damage. Learn to reduce exposure and advocate for cleaner air—breathe easier, ...

For instance, fine particles, which are the main contributors to the health effects of air pollution, are not greenhouse gases by definition. As proof, the concept of “planetary boundaries ...

A study of bumble bees has uncovered a potential reason for the insects' decline. By studying bumble bee exposure to ...

Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, including the use of poorly-ventilated stoves and open fires for cooking inside dwellings. Photo by Mark Katzman. Air ...

Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution may harm the brain health of older adults in England, finds a new study. Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution may harm the brain ...

Government officials, local authorities, health professionals, and civil society are gathering today at the second global conference on air pollution and health in Cartagena, Colombia. As ...

Air pollution is a big term that’s often used when talking about the environment and our health. Youth leader Ishaa Asim explores where air pollution comes from and the different ways to help ...