Electrifying heavy-duty trucks reduces on-road emissions but shifts pollution burdens to power plants, with disadvantaged ...

As of April 2024, more than 130 million people lived in places with polluted air, an increase of roughly 10% from the same ...

No matter what causes air pollution, it continues to increase throughout the United States, with over 131 million people ...

Our work shows that short-term exposure to air pollution can significantly impact upon several dimensions of cognition,” says coauthor Francis Pope, PhD, an environmental sci ...

Air pollution caused by auto emissions, wildfires and other sources is problematic for many people. It's of particular ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

Advocates and former EPA officials say the imminent closure will likely have lasting harmful impacts on Black, brown and poor ...

We have seen a long and gradual process of balancing our economic and environmental goals, exemplified by the Clean Air Act.

An advisory about fine particle air pollution from the highest-ranking physician in the United States would be a powerful tool in helping policymakers and communities better protect the health of ...

Data reviewed by Caltech scientists found spikes of lead, chlorine and bromine in the air after the Eaton fire started.