Air pollution ranks among the world’s deadliest threats, causing an estimated 8 million deaths in 2021, according to a recent analysis from a United Nations partnership. That same year, pollutants ...

Almost half of everyone who lives in the United States breathes unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday.

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Nearly half of Americans are living under air-polluted skies, and Cincinnatians are among those experiencing some of the worst air pollution in the U.S. The American Lung ...

A new study found a 65% decrease in California’s fine particle pollution from vehicles from 2000 to 2019. “This is a massive win for public health,” said Joshua Apte, a UC Berkeley researcher and an ...

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new ...

Take a deep breath, Tallahassee: we've got good news. Tallahassee also saw an improvement in its level of year-round particle pollution compared to last year. The 2024 report grades exposure to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A recent report from the American Lung Association (ALA) indicates that short-term particle pollution has worsened throughout the Richmond metro area over the last year.

Air pollution levels keep getting worse for more people in the U.S., according to a new report, and experts say the Trump administration’s proposed deregulation plans will make it even harder for ...

Smoke from the Ferguson Fire at Yosemite National Park makes skies above Fresno murky in 2018. Bee file photo ckohlruss@fresnobee.com How bad is air pollution in California? Five California cities ...

The Oklahoma City metro area has risen to one of the worst cities in the country for air pollution, reports the American Lung Association. The 2024 State of the Air report ranked Oklahoma City as the ...