Dark matter is a mysterious substance that glues galaxies together. This map from the James Webb Space Telescope could help ...
Updates to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for PM 2.5 have been tied up in court since 2024. Trade groups, which sued over the rule, are pushing the Trump administration to follow through with ...
Home fireplaces and wood stoves are quietly driving a large share of winter air pollution, even though only a small number of ...
When making rules on fine particulate matter and ozone limits, the EPA will no longer calculate the monetary value of lives ...
Air pollution causes more than 180,000 premature deaths each year in the EU, which is why researchers are urgently looking for ways to limit its damage. In one new study, scientists exposed lung ...
After mapping America's skies, scientists realized that they had been missing this crucial pollution contributor: woodburning.
A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase the risk for the development of motor neuron disease (MND), as well as ...
Burning firewood at home can be a major contributor to air pollution and premature deaths in winter, according to a study.
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Steve Curwood ...
The activity exposes you to fine particulate matter that's been “robustly linked to adverse health outcomes," a study warns.
Worldwide, it ranks among the cities with the highest levels of air pollution—and it's located in the heart of Europe: ...
We depend on our government to enforce regulations that protect our health. And for nearly half of a century, Americans have relied on dietary guidance from the federal government to stay healthy.