The EPA plans to stop considering health benefits when setting air pollution rules, specifically from curbing pollutants.

The Sacramento region’s air quality reached “unhealthy for sensitive groups” level on Thursday morning, according to IQAir.

The Environmental Protection Agency is ending a decades-old practice of assigning a value to human life when reviewing the ...

The Trump administration plans to stop assigning value to human life when analyzing the costs and benefits of air pollution ...

In a reversal, the agency plans to calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits, and not the monetary ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — This year’s wildfire season is expected to be just as bad as we saw in the summer of 2024, which will mean very smoky skies and poor air quality. According to new research from ...

Study links higher air pollution exposure to increased risk of eczema, with PM2.5 concentrations nearly doubling the odds of the condition. Study: Association between fine particulate matter and ...

A child's blood pressure may be influenced by exposure to air pollution before and shortly after birth, according to a study ...

The National Academies is convening an expert committee to consider the state-of the-science on the health risks of exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) indoors and engineering solutions and ...

The National Academies will conduct a workshop on the state-of the-science on exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) indoors, its health impacts, and engineering approaches and interventions to ...

The study, which analyzed blood samples provided by 330 pregnant women from the Atlanta metropolitan area, is believed to be the first to investigate how exposure to ambient fine particulate matter ...

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for spontaneous preterm birth, with peak vulnerability in the second trimester. Lower socioeconomic ...