The American Lung Association’s latest report on York County's air quality won't have anyone breathing a sigh of relief.

Experts warn that a prolonged dry spell may exacerbate forest fires and further worsen pollution levels. Vulnerable and ...

A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people ...

The vacant Blue Heron paper mill in Oregon City is now just a pile of rubble, still smoldering more than a week after a three ...

Short-term exposure to air pollution can impair cognitive functions like attention and emotion recognition. These issues ...

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

I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...

Mumbai: After approximately more than a month, the average air quality index (AQI) of Mumbai deteriorated to approximately ...

Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and combustion byproducts from ...

It took a week, but AQMD mobile testing from Jan. 31 in the Altadena fire area showed no elevated levels for air toxics.

Each fire’s impact could depend on what was burning, for how long, and levels of public awareness, researchers hypothesize.