New research suggests that being exposed to air pollution for long periods can have similar effects to smoking and aging.

Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global ...

In the UK, considerable efforts have been made to improve air quality. Its importance has been enshrined in law for nearly 70 ...

Global warming has picked up pace since around 2010, leading to the recent string of record warm years. Why this is happening ...

Air pollution across the UK dropped between 2015 and 2024, but dangerous levels are still reached too often, shows new ...

Considering environmental factors is critical to understanding what drives the physical and cognitive declines, the ...

A groundbreaking international study of 161,981 participants across 40 countries published in Nature Medicine reveals that ...

Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel motorcycles and mopeds from central Hanoi from next year in an attempt to curb worsening air ...

A new study found that air pollution can cause lung cancer in people who have never smoked, and can damage the organ in ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

Over the last ten years, levels of NO2 and PM2.5 in the UK have fallen but often still exceed World Health Organization ...

A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic ...