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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...
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...
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...
New report finds staggering number of Americans face 'climate penalty' with concerning health...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThat's because extreme heat has spiked the levels of ozone in the air (ground-level ozone is a...
Is Canadian wildfire smoke visible in Northeast Ohio?
WKYC Cleveland· 1 hour agoThe effects of wildfire smoke particles in the air can cause unusually sensitive people to feel eye,...
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...
Skunk-like cannabis will soon be wafting into Lompoc unless the county enforces odor control
Santa Maria Sun· 3 hours 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 ...
Obesity and high blood sugar play ever growing role in ill-health, study shows
WSAU Wausau· 31 minutes agoBy Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - Obesity, high blood sugar and high blood pressure among other metabolic issues now lead to almost 50% more years of healthy life lost to either disease or ...
Beaver County residents say Shell’s ethane cracker plant has become a ‘shockingly bad’ neighbor
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 13 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...