Air quality alerts have been issued across parts of Arizona and Minnesota, with officials warning that pollution ...

Here are three big threats that stem from climate change and threaten all children around the world, according to the new research. Air pollution affects children’s health in many ways.

Perhaps most concerning is the finding regarding persistent allergies. Children exposed to higher pollution levels were not ...

Soot pollution is some of the most dangerous pollution and tightening this standard is not only going to protect our children, and most vulnerable populations -- but also healthy people equal a ...

Scientists have long known that kids are particularly susceptible to ... stopping or delaying the EPA from reducing toxic pollution. Grist thanks its sponsors. Become one. To support our nonprofit ...

"They're really sensitive to air pollution, and they spend a lot of their time at school." In the U.S., children spend an average of nearly 7 hours per day at school for 180 days of the year.

The effects of air pollution on kids "should have parents up in arms" to force changes in air pollution regulations, a reader said. Experts say children exposed to high air pollution levels can ...

The fallout, which appears to be aluminum particles, has been found covering cars, homes, and pools, prompting health ...

Defined as unwanted or disturbing sounds, noise pollution from increasing traffic and crowded schools, can also have a detrimental impact on babies' and children's health and development.

Shelby County, TN, ranks high in childhood asthma-related ER visits and hospitalizations, and received an "F" for ozone pollution. Children are particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to ...

Since Phoenix is one of the worst for air pollution, how is this impacting kids' lung development, obesity rates and even IQ levels? This impact on kids should have parents up in arms to take ...