During the last pre-monsoon months, the air quality index (AQI) of Kathmandu was recorded to be alarmingly high with an ...

Researchers at UCLA are asking the public for help documenting changes in bird behavior from wildfire smoke. It takes 10 ...

Although there is not yet enough data to document chronic exposure, readings taken in South County indicate cause for concern ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

Lung cancer cases are on the rise in non-smokers around the world, and air pollution could be an insidious, contributing ...

Ghana is finalising a draft bylaw for implementation by Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDA’s) to ...

Emanating from smokestacks, vehicle engines, construction projects, and fires large and small, airborne pollution – sometimes smaller than the width of a human hair, and very often the product of ...

Every year, more than 300,000 people die of lung cancer due to PM 2.5, and research suggests these pollution particles not only initiate cancer-causing genetic defects but drive tumor formation.

Growing interest in health and the exposome—a person's collective environmental exposures—is spurring new funding and ...

A new analysis shows high levels of fine-particulate air pollution causes more cancer mutations. A quarter of all lung cancer cases worldwide are among people who never smoked. Meanwhile, websites for ...

We’ve all heard that human overpopulation is a crisis. In 2017, Bill Nye warned us about the planet’s “people problem,” and ...

Ingleside residents are resisting a “charm offensive” as Europe’s largest gas user plans a new facility in their small ...