Detroit earned an F grade for particulate matter pollution in the American Lung Association's 2025 State of the Air report.

As President Donald Trump’s Administration works to eliminate air pollution standards put in place under former President Joe ...

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter's night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But ...

When the U.S. government shut down in late 2018, it furloughed nearly 600 Environmental Protection Agency pollution inspectors for more than a month. Those workers had to stop their work of monitoring ...

While only 2% of U.S. homes rely on wood as their primary heating source, residential wood burning accounts for 22% of fine particulate matter in winter air. Researchers estimate 8,600 premature ...

When I worked for the Environmental Protection Agency in the 2010s as an Obama administration appointee, I helped write and ...

County officials say the 24-hour PM2.5 standard for the Mon Valley has been exceeded at an official monitoring station in the ...

When making rules on fine particulate matter and ozone limits, the EPA will no longer calculate the monetary value of lives ...

A team digging into PM2.5 — those tiny particles linked to breathing issues — is now looking at whether vitamin C has anything to do with how our lungs handle everyday pollution.

Individuals with metabolic signatures for air pollutants such as particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen demonstrate an increased risk for gout, according to results of a cohort study ...

After mapping America's skies, scientists realized that they had been missing this crucial pollution contributor: woodburning.