The transition towards green transport like EVs (electric vehicles) is presenting both opportunities and challenges in the ...
Toxins in wildfire smoke can cause coughing, itchy eyes, and trouble breathing. It can also cause inflammation of the lungs, ...
People are taking precautions as multiple wildfires cause poor air quality across a wide swath of Los Angeles County.
Certain masks are effective in protecting against wildfire smoke — but only if they are fitted and worn properly.
As wildfires throughout Los Angeles remain uncontained, the resulting smoke poses a significant health risk to people in ...
Multiple massive wildfires are raging in Los Angeles, blanketing the surrounding regions under a pungent haze caused by smoke ...
In Boyle Heights, a predominantly Hispanic/Latino neighborhood, residents face disproportionate exposure to toxic air ...
After the fires get under control, wind could help push some particles out of the air, as will gravity with some larger compounds. Gases and fine particles could hang around longer. In burned areas, ...
The same Santa Ana winds spreading wildfire across southern California are blowing the smoke over the Pacific Ocean, not into ...
This finding suggests that the air we breathe plays a larger role in skin conditions than we previously thought.
It is estimated that the market for air purifiers will reach $6.8 billion by 2030. Scientists develop human-biology inspired ...
Major air pollutants have declined in recent decades, but USA TODAY’s analysis shows wildfire smoke is taking their place.