By CALEIGH WELLS When wildfires burn, the smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, which presents ...

Los Angeles uses water from creeks that feed Mono Lake. Three decades after a decision that was intended to save the lake, ...

The Louisville formaldehyde plant bordering a residential neighborhood will have two additional years to comply with toxic air emission rules.

For the second day in a row, an Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for Niagara County and the rest of Western New York through midnight due to the ...

A new review warns that plastic pollution is causing disease and death from infancy to old age, costing $1.5 trillion annually in health damages.

Local clean air advocates say a move by the Trump administration to undermine regulations that limit climate pollution will ...

Woods Hole residents are calling on state environmental leaders and the Steamship Authority to track emissions and take ...

States like New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine are seeing smoke-related pollution, and officials warned residents against venturing outdoors.

Air quality alerts were in effect in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, as well as eastern Nebraska and parts of ...

Wells (@dwallacewells), a writer for Opinion and a columnist for The New York Times Magazine, is the author of “The ...