As rising temperatures are creating more extreme heat events in regions all over the world, the term 'urban heat island' is ...

One of the most striking stories to emerge from the development is that of Varun Vij, a Delhi resident who had to part with ...

On Wednesday at 2:12 p.m. an air quality alert was reported by the NWS San Diego CA in effect until Sunday at midnight. The ...

At 1:58 p.m. on Wednesday, the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA reported an air quality alert in effect until Saturday at 11 p.m.

Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...

Prenatal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and climatic factors, such as temperature and rainfall, are associated ...

Canadian researchers find that fine particle pollution (PM2.5) can cause hidden heart damage, challenging current air quality ...

Potentially hazardous air quality has gripped Phoenix, Arizona, as a combination of stagnant weather, windblown dust, and warm temperatures fueled a rise in PM10 pollution, prompting hazy skies and ...

A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic mutations that may contribute to the development of lung cancer in people ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

The researchers analysed MRI brain scans of ageing adults in the rural town of Srinivaspura in Karnataka. It revealed that women might be at a higher risk of experiencing adverse effects in the brain.