Toxic chemicals from L.A.'s fires are going under-reported and pose serious long-term risks, a group of lawmakers say. They ...

We have seen a long and gradual process of balancing our economic and environmental goals, exemplified by the Clean Air Act.

Using the devastating California wildfires in an attempt to score political points about Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry is a new low — even for Alison Steele and the Environmental Health Project ...

South Coast AQMD—the air pollution control agency for all of Orange County and the urban portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties—covers an area of 10,743 square miles that is ...

The Coachella Valley is expected to have unhealthy air quality over the weekend ... more moderate levels Sunday night. Smoke particles can cause serious health problems, such as heart attacks ...

Air quality in Los Angeles ... vegetation," says Colleen Reid, a health geographer who has studied wildfire smoke at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Most of those potentially harmful gases and ...

which analyzes federal air-quality data and satellite imagery, was created by Cornell University researchers, who hope it can help us better understand how smoke affects public health.

Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...

Opens in a new tab or window As wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles, MedPage Today's editor-in-chief, Jeremy Faust, MD, shared tips for protecting against poor air quality in an Instagram reel.