Air pollution appears to cause or contribute to a variety of health conditions. The effects of air pollution on a person’s health can range from mild breathing difficulties to severe cardiovascular ...

Delhi AQI crosses hazardous level, damages lungs, heart, brain, and immunity. 82 per cent Delhi-NCR residents know someone with severe air pollution health issues. Children, senior citizens, pregnant ...

Almost half of everyone who lives in the United States breathes unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday.

To the residents of Donora, Pa., a mill town in a crook of the Monongahela River, the daily haze from nearby zinc and steel plants was the price of keeping their families fed. But on October 27, 1948, ...

All of India’s 1.4 billion people (100% of the country’s population) are exposed to unhealthy levels of ambient PM2.5 – the most harmful pollutant - emanating from multiple sources. The health impacts ...

Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air pollution even higher. By Claire Brown and Christina Kelso The heat dome that is ...

When Cynthia Pinto-Cabrera developed asthma at 12, it didn't seem that unusual to her. Lots of her classmates in California's San Joaquin Valley carried inhalers to school. Her little brother needed a ...