Earth's lungs are choking on plastic and smoke—scientists hope to unblock them
A graph I saw in high school appeared to show the Earth breathing. It was a graph that plotted carbon dioxide in the ...
‘Herculean effort’: These port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short
The LA and Long Beach ports are the region's biggest sources of air pollution. Groups representing 400,000 residents say new proposed rules don't go far enough.
Proposed CT constitutional amendment would enshrine right to clean air, water
Local advocates and lawmakers are hoping to find success with a new approach: enshrining the right to clear air, water and a ...
One in three people worldwide are breathing in household air pollution, researchers warn
About one in three people worldwide were exposed to household air pollution in a single year, according to new estimates.
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Londoners breathe easier as clean car rules slash pollution levels
Residents in London are breathing easier thanks to the clean car rules that have clearly slashed the toxic pollution that had ...
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Families deserve a healthy future — and that means clean air
In New Mexico, the signs of a changing climate are more than just abstract forecasts — they are a daily reality. From record-breaking temperatures to unpredictable weather events and wildfires, ...
‘Air-Borne’ Review: The Microbes in the Mist
For years, public-health authorities downplayed the risk that pathogens could spread via droplets light enough to circulate ...
America Is Sleeping on a Powerful Defense Against Airborne Disease
The scientists had stressed that the idea of airborne transmission of the new virus was still mostly theoretical, but they’d ...
Breathing easier? How rain helps improve air quality in metro Phoenix
If you’ve been outside lately, you’ve likely noticed the air feels cleaner and fresher. Last week’s rain significantly helped ...
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Most of the world’s population is breathing dirty air: Report
IQAir study finds that Chad, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and the Democratic Republic of Congo have the dirtiest air.
Having trouble breathing? See how climate change is impacting our air quality.
Symptoms of climate change, such as extreme weather events and wildfires, can significantly impact air quality, potentially ...
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Breathe better with these proven lung protection strategies
Discover essential steps to protect and strengthen your lungs, from quitting smoking to breathing exercises that can dramatically improve respiratory health.