Air pollution may promote asthma and worsen lung diseases by altering immune regulation and increasing oxidative stress, according to recent research on mice.

According to the American Lung Association, air pollution levels can increase significantly—by as much as 42%—on the Fourth of July due to smoke produced by fireworks.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The NAACP filed an intent to sue Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI on Tuesday over concerns about air pollution generated by a supercomputer near predominantly ...

Yet there are solutions. New World Bank Report Urges Multi-Sector Approach for Cleaner Air. KATHMANDU, June 17, 2025 —Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal.

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to scrap two major federal regulations that limit air pollution and planet-warming emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, the agency’s ...

Erie County's air quality index is expected to rise into the moderate zone, meaning people sensitive to air pollution are at risk.

The individual and joint effects of air pollution exposure on plasma proteome among vulnerable elderly: Implications for lung cancer risk in the Cancer Prevention Study-II Nutrition Cohort.

Community groups are fighting an unusual Louisiana law that restricts how they use data from air-quality monitors, saying it violates free speech.

The House voted 216-212 to eliminate a Biden-era rule that sought to crack down on toxic air pollution, sending the resolution to President Donald Trump’s desk.

CDC investigated Sauget air pollution, highlighting cancer risks from industrial emissions. EPA urged for more air monitoring in Cahokia Heights.

Air pollution is strongly linked to a wide range of cardiovascular diseases, including various forms of heart disease, stroke, hypertension, and other blood vessel problems.