Emissions from data centers can cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby, according to a new report.

Cities are rapidly becoming the defining residential space of human life. Over 55% of the global population lived in urban areas in 2018, a proportion projected to reach nearly 68% by 2050, according ...

EPA found only 27 of 219 plants needed upgrades; 71 later got exemptions as Donald Trump scrapped mercury limits ...

A dollar value will no longer be applied to health benefits from clean air.

The researchers found that air pollution not only led to increased deaths, but it also had other negative impacts, from ...

Breathing polluted air may do more than harm your lungs — it could also increase your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. In a ...

The move, first proposed in June 2025, targets Biden-era amendments to a rule commonly known as the Mercury and Air Toxics ...

EPA is working on repealing major air‑pollution rules for fossil‑fuel power plants, including weakening protections against mercury and other toxic emissions.

Major study directly links air pollution to increased Alzheimer’s risk - Independent experts say findings reinforce evidence ...

A new report by the local nonprofit details 1,735 emissions events in Harris County between 2017 and 2024 that were caused by explosions, severe weather and facility maintenance.

A study shows harm in short-term exposures and proposes a particulate threshold that could influence air quality alerts.

Fifteen years ago, Beijing's Liangma riverbanks would have been smog-choked and deserted in winter, but these days they are dotted with families and exercising pensioners most mornings.