Air pollution has been declining for decades across the United States, yet most Americans still believe air pollution is a growing problem and a serious threat to their health. The reason: most ...

As a retired nurse practitioner, I know that clean air is important for all of us. It is especially important for me because I have a medical condition that is aggravated when Salt Lake City has ...

The threat posed by air pollution is more significant than many people may realize. According to the World Health Organization, almost 99 percent of the global population breathes air that exceeds ...

N95 masks, also called N95 respirators, are personal protective equipment (PPE) that filter airborne particles such as ...

Everyone should know by now that air pollution is bad for the environment and for the people who breathe it. However, what many people don't always realize is how air pollution travels beyond the ...

Beijing and northern China have been hit with one of the worst sandstorms in decades which has increased air pollution concentrations to dangerous levels. As the world scrambles to confront the ...

Air pollution in India has reached alarming levels and has started seriously affecting lung health across all ages.

Pittsburgh's Action News 4 spoke with the CEO of a Texas company who has an idea to take some pollution out of steel mills and turn it into profit.In its first-generation technology, CarbonFree sucks ...

Less commonly, lung cancer can also be a result of air pollution — the addition of harmful substances into the air. In 2013, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health ...

As pollution continues to rise across major Indian cities, air purifiers have become a staple in many homes. Yet, despite their growing popularity, misinformation around how these devices work remains ...