Researchers argue that exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) may affect cognitive function and intelligence, potentially causing large population-level losses in global IQ. Using ...

A United Nations special rapporteur warned Friday that air pollution is contributing to widespread human rights violations worldwide, calling on governments to take urgent action to reduce pollution ...

Groundwork Ohio River Valley is hosting its annual air quality program next month. It's open to residents of Covington, Winton Hills, the West End and Forest Park.

American Lung Association report focuses on improving community-based air monitoring in high pollution areas; Cultivando AIRE project serves as potential blueprint for other communities ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — According to a new report, data center emissions could cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby. A report from Community & Environmental Defense ...

We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or dust), burning fossil fuels, wildfires and more. For Lung Cancer Awareness ...

Gas-powered leaf blowers and lawn mowers emit an estimated 333 tons of fine particulates each years, research shows. Exposure to air pollutants from landscaping equipment is linked to health problems ...

In recent years, the region’s air has started to come into compliance with federal clean air standards, but still ranks among the country’s dirtiest. A new study finds air pollution in the Pittsburgh ...