Air pollution levels surge in India’s capital, sparking rare protests
NEW DELHI (AP) — A thick layer of smog enveloped India’s capital Monday, filling the air with an…
Aerosol physicist Lidia Morawska wins 2025 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science
She’s an internationally renowned expert in the study of air quality and its impact on human health, and…
NASA Aircraft Coordinate Science Flights to Measure Air Quality
Magic is in the air. No wait… MAGEQ is in the air, featuring scientists from NASA centers across…
Much of Alberta, Saskatchewan under a blanket of wildfire smoke, air quality warnings
Smoke in much of Alberta and western Saskatchewan is causing very poor air quality, while wildfires continue to…
Struggling to breathe when weather changes? Pulmonologist shares 5 causes, tips to stay safe | Health
Changing seasons can invite a range of infections and illnesses. But for some, it also brings an uninvited…
RFK Jr.’s report on US children’s health lacks major policy changes
WASHINGTON (AP) — A report that U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised…
How to use a wood heater properly to limit smoke pollution, and why it matters
Robin Phillips was taking the bins out when his airways erupted with pain. The Launceston resident said he…
Lingering smoke before showers arrive Wednesday
The smoky skies continue to plague central New York as we enter into our third day in a…
Smoke from Canada brings unhealthy air to large swaths of Midwest
Smoke from Canadian wildfires hovered over several Midwestern states Saturday, bringing warnings of unhealthy air for at least…
Chicago Air Quality today: Smoke from wildfires in Canada causing unhealthy levels on Air Quality Index in Illinois
CHICAGO (WLS) — Air Quality Alerts remain in effect for the Chicago area Friday due to smoke from…
NZ ‘ULEB’ wood heaters emit a fraction of the pollution of standard models. Why aren’t they in Australia?
A new generation of low-emission wood heaters that can produce a fraction of the particulate pollution of current…
Wood heater pollution is a silent killer. Here’s where the smoke is worst
Every year the winter cold brings an ambient haze of wood heater smoke to the suburbs, streets and…