If we are to engage in a discussion of pollution of any kind, it should begin with the consequences. Take air pollution.

Flames from the Hughes fire came within a mile of the Castaic jails before firefighters pushed them back. Inmate advocates ...

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

Contra Costa County Health Officer Dr. Ori Tzvieli on Tuesday revealed how fortunate the Martinez community was on Feb. 1, ...

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

Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct prescribed pile burns along Paradise Road today and tomorrow, as conditions allow. Prescribed fires typically burn less intensely than ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct prescribed pile burns along Paradise Road today, Monday, Feb. 10, and tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb.

Mayor Craig Greenberg sent a letter to Gov. Andy Beshear asking for the state to petition the EPA to remove the RFG mandate.

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

Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...

Buying a new wood stove is a major purchase. For many people in Washington, that stove will provide much of their heat in the ...