Reductions in air pollution have helped warm the planet by cutting down on reflective particles in the atmosphere – but researchers still disagree on the size of this effect ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are improving weather forecasting models so that they better represent air ...

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air, and for those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...

Air pollution is linked to the daily deaths of over 100 children under five in East Asia and the Pacific, according to a ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...

The World Health Organization 2024 report recently urged world leaders to “reduce pollution-related diseases and cut carbon emissions,” considering that air pollution—particularly extremely ...