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The Biden administration’s tightened standards for ozone pollution will remain in place after a federal appeals panel on ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Checking the fine particulate matter levels along with the weather every morning has become a daily routine. Research continues to show that fine particulate matter affects not only the respiratory ...

People breathing contaminated air over the course of years are at greater risk of developing numerous diseases. This is thought to be due to highly reactive components in particulate matter, which ...

The health effects linked to particulate pollution exposure have been studied and documented for decades. These effects include respiratory and cardiovascular health problems and premature death. The ...

Kenyan students turned farm waste into a low-cost exhaust filter, cutting pollution by 65% in a breakthrough for Nairobi’s air quality.

A burst of new data has ignited a better understanding of how fireworks impact the environment. Three recent studies comb ...

Population aging is one of the major challenges facing countries worldwide, especially China. In recent years, with the continuous decline in China’s birth rate and the steady increase in average life ...

What is particulate matter? How do I interpret the AQI? There's a lot to learn since Canadian wildfires suddenly sent clouds of hazy smoke over the border and into parts of the Midwest, Northeast and ...

We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 1608 patients diagnosed with MM at Montefiore Health System (Bronx, NY) between 1997 and 2018. Eligibility was limited to incident MM patients, 1561 of ...