Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels ...

The year 2024 is on track to be the warmest year on record after an extended streak of exceptionally high monthly global mean temperatures ... Network – Surface Air Temperature (ACORN-SAT) dataset ...

To improve air quality, it is important to know what contributes to polluting ... NEO was designed to provide easy access to global satellite images for teachers, students, museums and other public ...

Learn what the air quality index (AQI) means, how it impacts your health, and how to stay safe when pollution is high.

Air quality monitors powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are being deployed in Uganda's capital city in efforts to drive ...

The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Air quality is worsening in the Upper Midwest and Northern California, according to year-over-year data. Why it matters: Poor air quality can lead to long-term health problems ...

Ozone is a gas comprised of three oxygen (O3) atoms. It is unstable and reacts easily to other gases. In its natural state, it is a component in several levels of the atmosphere. At high altitudes ...

A new study has linked higher levels of air pollution to a reduced risk of developing melanoma, but an oncologist warns that the results may be misinterpreted.

Flying through Bangkok's cloudless blue skies, a small aircraft sprays a white mist over a thick haze of pea soup smog below.

Jan. 17, 2025 — Atmospheric scientists show proposed 'geoengineering' effort to remove methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere could worse air quality while providing minimal climate ...