It can accumulate pollutants such as heavy metals. Scientists have used moss for decades as a bioindicator – a living ...

The threat posed by air pollution is more significant than many people may realize. According to the World Health Organization, almost 99 percent of the global population breathes air that exceeds ...

The report by the American Lung Association argues community-based air quality monitoring reveals pollution patterns ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The San Joaquin Valley Air District has some tips to help improve air quality in your community. Kern County's air quality is known for not being very good. But there are ...

The Delhi government has partnered with IIT Madras to conduct a pilot study on 'smog-eating' surfaces using photocatalytic ...

EDF’s Air Tracker combines air pollution data and weather forecasting to reveal what pollutants are in the air and where they may be coming from.

Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands [1]. The study was ...

Can liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shortages affect your health? Experts explain how smoke-filled kitchens increase indoor air pollution risks.