Tag: air quality

Judge sets a February 2027 deadline for the agency to name communities breathing unhealthy fine-particle pollution, a step advocates say opens the path to cleaner air for tens of millions.

This resource is part of a broader initiative to educate Americans about the multifaceted risks posed by climate change, from poor air quality to wildfires, flooding, and extreme heat.

The Columbia University study offers a comprehensive look at the progress and challenges in air quality improvements across the U.S.

Rising wildfire smoke nullifies decades of air quality gains.

Cities affected included New York, Cleveland and Chicago.

As the worst fire season ever recorded in Canada rages on, more than 80 million Americans have been advised to stay indoors due to "very unhealthy" air quality.

The WHO determined that air pollution inflicts on human health at even lower concentrations than previously understood.

“There is evidence that Black people have three times the hazard from long-term exposure to fine particles [soot] than the general population."

"Wildfire smoke has the potential to significantly impact air quality, as we've seen over the past few summers."