Ahead of the International Day of Clean Air, here’s a look at what causes air pollution, what it does to people and how the world can rein it in.

It’s no secret that air pollution is a serious problem facing the world today. Just how serious? A new study on global daily levels of air pollution shows that hardly anywhere on Earth is safe from ...

Cleaning up air pollution has saved millions of lives, but it has also given us an inadvertent taste of a nightmare climate ...

Efforts to manage the Earth’s climate - whether by reducing pollution or deploying geoengineering - risk catastrophic ...

Higher exposure to fine air pollution (PM2.5) worsens Alzheimer’s disease by increasing harmful brain proteins and speeding ...

Almost everyone on Earth lives in areas with harmful levels of air pollution that breach new guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO). The official figure is that 99 per cent of the world’s ...

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Nanoplastic pollution has been detected in polar regions for the first time, ...

While visions of improved recreational options for the Blue Earth River may be a silver lining to the Rapidan Dam failure, the significant increase in pollution downstream is troubling at best and ...

This cross-border environmental crisis is already impacting the Mekong, and experts warn that pollutants could even reach the South China Sea.

Earth Island Institute (Earth Island) has reached a settlement with Danone North America in its ongoing litigation against major food, beverage, and consumer goods companies for its role in the global ...