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The Canada Wildfires: Air Quality Alert Extended
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCanada is a popular tourism destination due to its stunning natural areas and wildlife. But the country, which has 1.2 billion acres of forest, is prone...
Canadian wildfires trigger air quality alerts across 4 U.S. states
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoAir pollution from wildfires is closely tracked because small particles in smoke that are less than...
Skunk-like cannabis will soon be wafting into Lompoc unless the county enforces odor control
Santa Maria Sun· 9 minutes agoUnlike broccoli odors during post-harvest field preparations, cannabis grows produce a skunk-like odor that can cause headaches, sore throats, nausea, and respiratory problems ...
New report finds staggering number of Americans face 'climate penalty' with concerning health...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThat's because extreme heat has spiked the levels of ozone in the air (ground-level ozone is a...
Scientists find indoor air pollution causes respiratory viruses to 'linger longer': 'This study...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWarming global temperatures have also been linked to an uptick in mosquito-borne diseases such as...
Health officials say politicians, utilities ignore health impacts of Colstrip pollution
Billings Gazette· 1 day agoColstrip Power Plant owners and politicians are ignoring the public health impacts of air toxics...
Beaver County residents say Shell’s ethane cracker plant has become a ‘shockingly bad’ neighbor
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoResidents are worried about the number of air and water quality violations that Shell has...
More Than 130 Million Americans Are Breathing Unhealthy Air, New Report Shows
Health via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPollution The new report found that nearly 69 million people of color live in counties with...
Emissions from fresh food cooking may be degrading air quality
Phys.org· 1 day agoResearchers quantified the chemical compounds released when food cooks — a type of volatile organic compounds, or VOCs — along the busy, and restaurant-dense, streets of Las Vegas, finding high ...
Complaint against Tesla filed over factory pollution
The Register· 1 day agoTesla is facing a lawsuit brought under the US Clean Air Act by the Environmental Democracy Project (EDP) claiming pollution from its Fremont facility.