Kids who ride newer, cleaner-air buses to school have better academic performance, according to new research.

A new study links long-term maternal exposure to common air pollutants, both before and after childbirth, to increased risk of postpartum depression.

Wildfires and agriculture and farming emissions may be the top sources of air pollution linked to increased risk of dementia, research finds.

Two factors had an overwhelming influence on the speed of COVID's spread: population density and long-term exposure to air pollution.

A small increase in levels of fine particle pollution at specific addresses was linked with a greater dementia risk for people living there.

Another severe wildfire season may be coming, but few are ready for its toxic air. "It's startling how ill-prepared folks are for the smoke."

More than one million deaths worldwide were attributable to the burning of fossil fuels in 2017. Coal accounted for more than half of those deaths.

Damage from wildfire smoke may extend to the largest organ in the human body and our first line of defense against outside threats: the skin.

When the air pollution gets particularly bad, office workers in China are more likely to order lunch delivery—millions of meals and tons of plastic waste.

New research links air pollution levels in the US to more severe COVID-19 illness, but there are things national, state, and local government can do.