Air pollution is raising fresh questions about women's reproductive health, with Delhi-NCR experts examining whether ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a new standard for protecting the public from fine particulate air pollution, known as PM2.5 because the particles are smaller than 2.5 ...

The Fourth National Climate Assessment for the United States claims that particulate matter (PM2.5) causes heart attacks, deaths, and other harms and that these may be worsened due to climate change.

As pollution season looms over Delhi, the conundrum of moving to another city for better health seems like prudent choice.

The EPA recently announced stronger standards for fine particulate matter, described as reducing pollution by airborne "soot." However, an examination of its supporting documentation reveals a lack of ...

Nestled beside traffic-choked New York Avenue NE, the historically Black Ivy City neighborhood in Washington, D.C., was built in the late 19th century as a community for African American laborers who ...

Being exposed to lingering fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke can have health effects up to three months afterwards, well beyond the couple of days that previous studies have ...

This finding shows that people should monitor air quality advisories and take precautions early rather than wait until symptoms worsen, said the study’s co-author Yohei Okada, a Duke-NUS Medical ...

As air quality in Singapore deteriorated over Monday (Sept 14), with all regions across Singapore recording 24-hour Pollutant ...