Scientists and public health officials have long tracked the pollutants that cause smog, acid rain, and other environmental health hazards and shared them with the public through the local Air Quality ...

Wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe, raising concerns about their long-term health effects. A new study examining ...

After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries ...

resulting in greater visible fire intensity and much more smoke, according to a press release from the South Carolina Forestry Commission. Haze over nearby Oconee Nuclear Station at Lake Keowee in ...

My parents worked on California energy and environmental issues, and my mom owned N95 masks for wildfire smoke long before COVID made them common. Most recently, the devastating Los Angeles ...

Los Angeles, a city renowned for its sprawling urban landscape and vibrant culture, has once again found itself grappling with the devastating effects of wildfires. These natural disasters are ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- In the hours and days after the Los Angeles fires sparked on Jan ... us who breathed in some of that smoke in early January? Southern California doctors say most of us ...

Smoke particles carried by the wind infiltrate homes, schools, and offices, posing serious health risks. To help solve this, ...

“As far as the eye could see, homes were on fire, everywhere ... protect against the type of smoke encountered by these firefighters. Even high-quality N95 masks become unusable very rapidly.

At 403 Figueroa Drive in Altadena, a large, tan apartment complex sits, the building spared by the Eaton fire ... the smoke has made the apartment unsafe to live in. She wears a mask anytime ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 6:56 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment ...