As government sensors fall short, people are buying their own to protect against particulate pollution linked to heart and lung disease, cancer and a higher overall risk of premature death.
LFC chair Sen. George Muñoz wrote that a request to increase the Air Quality Bureau's budget by 31% may violate state rules.
Those groups particularly sensitive to particulate matter in the air may want to limit time outside Friday and Saturday.
A surface inversion is preventing the normal mixing of air, meaning pollutants will remain trapped at lower altitudes.
For many of the nation’s 54 million public school children who attend classes in buildings that on average are nearly a half-century old, they don’t have the luxury of learning in buildings built to ...
Studies have shown that every year, after major fireworks events to mark New Year's Eve, 4 July, Diwali and many others, air quality can plummet due to the pollution these displays throw into the ...
Dallas and Tarrant Counties are falling short of state air quality standards, according to the Texas Commission on ...
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Limited access to air conditioning increases the risk of emergency department visits due to health issues from wildfire smoke exposure. The study highlights that ...
A new report from the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has concluded that air pollution in the EU continues to be a danger to ...