U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said, "When we invest in clean energy and electric vehicles and reduce population, more of our children can breathe clean air and drink clean water." It's true Harris ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Efforts to reduce pollution and restore Lake Tahoe’s world- famous water clarity remain on track, despite impacts from climate change and other factors, according to a ...

Reduced pollution has been statistically and clinically linked to lung-function growth in children ages 11 to 15, according to a study published Thursday in The New England Journal of Medicine. This ...

Getting rid of air pollution could accelerate climate change, according to new research. Air pollution, a global scourge that kills millions of people a year, is shielding us from the full force of ...

Reducing air pollution to levels similar to those during the coronavirus pandemic could protect the glaciers in the Himalayas and prevent them from disappearing by the end of the century. This is the ...

Cars pollute. It’s a well-known reality that, in the abstract, imperils our climate and ravages our atmosphere. But for individual humans down on the street level next to the cars and trucks rushing ...

A new study links reduced pollution in the United States as a result of COVID-19 restrictions in March 2020 to a decline in the number of heart attacks. The researchers analyzed concentrations of ...

Pre-term birth and low birth weight are the two most common causes of infant death. Many children below five years of age are vulnerable to acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI), which could ...

A new NOAA study published today in the journal Science Advances about four decades of tropical cyclones reveals the surprising result that reducing particulate air pollution in Europe and North ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Towering hundreds of feet over the Port of Oakland, it might look like the Bay Area's biggest vacuum cleaner. And in a sense, it is. A giant barge, run by a startup called ...

Burning, watering, and itchy eyes are no longer just seasonal problems. With rising air pollution, daily exposure to dust and ...

A large body of evidence shows that air pollution increases the risk of acute cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes, in susceptible people. A new study links reduced pollution in ...