Scientists at the University of Warwick have cracked a long-standing problem in air pollution science: how to predict the movement of irregularly shaped nanoparticles as they drift through the air we ...

When I worked for the Environmental Protection Agency in the 2010s as an Obama administration appointee, I helped write and ...

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter's night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But ...

While only 2% of U.S. homes rely on wood as their primary heating source, residential wood burning accounts for 22% of fine particulate matter in winter air. Researchers estimate 8,600 premature ...

A new artificial intelligence approach combines deep learning with physical modeling to extract detailed aerosol properties from complex satellite observations. By learning how light intensity and ...

That cozy winter fire could be doing far more harm than good—wood smoke is a hidden killer in America’s winter air.

A new study reveals that chemicals used to replace ozone-damaging CFCs are now driving a surge in a persistent “forever ...

The paper, published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, found that from 2006 to 2020, long-term exposure to tiny ...

After mapping America's skies, scientists realized that they had been missing this crucial pollution contributor: woodburning.

Experts say administration has launched ‘war on all fronts’ to undo environmental rules – here are the key areas at risk ...

Surface ozone pollution remains stubbornly persistent even as emissions of traditional precursors decline. New research reveals that oxygenated ...