Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Police/Fire: Burning season open though May 1
[ad_1] STOW — Massachusetts fire and environmental leaders are reminding residents to use caution, care, and common sense if they plan to burn certain…
Tag: Air pollution
Breaking News
Thousands urged to stay inside in California
[ad_1] Thousands of residents across a section of California have been advised to stay indoors over concerns from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about…
Real Estate
Insurers Said They Could Return Home. Our Tests Found Neurotoxins in Their Bodies.
[ad_1] Near the refrigerator, the lead level was 27 times the federal limit. And that wasn’t all. Jeff Van Ness is constantly cleaning. Every…
World News
EU Plans to Curb Aluminum Scrap Exports Next Year
[ad_1] WSJ ProNov. 18, 2025 7:14 am ET The European Commission plans to restrict exports of aluminum scrap amid concerns that rising outflows of…
World News
EU Countries Agree Weaker Climate Targets Ahead of COP30
[ad_1] WSJ ProNov. 5, 2025 6:27 am ET European Union environment ministers agreed to a watered-down version of the bloc’s 2040 climate goals on…
World News
Indian posts stoke religious divisions with misrepresented UAE national day video
[ad_1] Suggestions that fireworks to mark Diwali may have contributed to soaring air pollution in India’s capital are being dismissed online as complaints from…
Breaking News
Thousands of Americans told to stay indoors in Oregon
[ad_1] Thousands of people in Oregon have been urged to stay indoors amid concerns over high air pollution levels. The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)…
Health
Inside the Poisonous Smoke Killing Wildfire Fighters at Young Ages
[ad_1] Across the country, wildfire fighters work for weeks at a time in poisonous smoke. Across the country, wildfire fighters work for weeks at…
Health
12 Hours in the Smoke
[ad_1] Across the country, wildfire fighters work for weeks at a time in poisonous smoke. Across the country, wildfire fighters work for weeks at…
Breaking News
Diwali 2025 Fireworks Choke Major City With Dangerous Smog
[ad_1] Indians celebrated their festival of lights with the flash and din of fireworks, casting a pall of murky pollution over the capital, New…
World News
Trio Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Work on Molecular Construction
[ad_1] Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a new form of molecular architecture…
Denver, Colorado Local News
Wildfire smoke, ozone causes air quality alert for Front Range, Denver metro
[ad_1] Hot, dry weather and wildfire smoke from out-of-state fires will contribute to lower air quality across the Front Range and Denver metro through…
Gadgets
Infamous ‘Erin Brockovich’ Toxin Polluted Air for Months After LA Fires
[ad_1] The January wildfires left many scars on the city of Los Angeles, from rubble-reduced homes to torched abandoned vehicles. Though cleanup crews quickly…
Dallas, Texas Local News
Climate-driven wildfires are reversing clean air progress, new report says
[ad_1] Canada’s worst wildfire season on record tarnished the country’s air quality and had similar effects on pollution in parts of the United States,…
Miami, Florida Local News
World’s first commercial carbon storage facility begins operations, injecting CO2 deep under North Sea seabed
[ad_1] Oslo —The world’s first commercial service offering carbon storage off Norway’s coast has carried out its inaugural CO2 injection into the North Sea seabed,…
US News
Air pollution from oil and gas causes 90,000 premature US deaths each year, says new study
[ad_1] Air pollution from oil and gas causes more than 90,000 premature deaths and sickens hundreds of thousands of people across the US each…
Breaking News
Thousands of Americans told to avoid drive-thru lanes
[ad_1] Thousands of Americans have been told to avoid drive-thru lanes amid concerns over high air pollution levels. The National Weather Service (NWS) has…
Nutrition
Spend Time in Nature for Your Health? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] For perhaps 99.99 percent of our time as a species on Earth, we lived outdoors in the natural environment. Might there be a…
Los Angeles, California Local News
Medical equipment sterilizer fined $587,800 for emissions in Vernon, Ontario
[ad_1] Both operations rely on a chemical known as ethylene oxide to sterilize equipment, but the carcinogen can lead to an increased risk of…
Denver, Colorado Local News
Clock is ticking to clean the Front Range’s dirty air by 2027. The region’s off to a bad start this summer.
[ad_1] Colorado has three years to lower ground-level ozone pollution to meet federal standards, and this summer’s hazy skies — caused by oil and…