Through 2047, an administration regulatory impact analysis found this new standard will avoid 1.38 billion metric tons of carbon pollution -- the equivalent of 328 million gas-powered cars' annual ...

"Both these types of pollution cause people to die. They shorten life expectancy and drive increases in asthma rates," says Mary Rice, a pulmonologist at Harvard University.

Research by Cleland and her colleagues, published in 2022 in Environmental Health Perspectives, even found that short-term exposure to wildfire smoke may lead to decreases in certain types of ...

“By measuring the biological response to air pollution, we have a really unique opportunity to find out what is causing the effects of PM2.5 on Alzheimer’s disease risk.

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Long-term exposure to air pollution poses an increased risk of blood clots in deep veins, which can result in serious complications, including death, a new study indicates.

The agency claims these four new regulations, taken together, will represent a massive reduction in pollution and hundreds of billions of dollars in climate and public health benefits. In ...