New bills proposed by Inland Empire lawmakers would void new fuel standards, remove taxes from tips and bolster ...
The dense smoke from the wildfires burning in Southern California is darkening the skies there, but those same winds contributing to the blanket of bad air are helping ...
As thousands of acres burn across Southern California, wildfire smoke is causing poor air quality in the region and beyond.
When inhaled, fine particulate matter, also known as PM2.5, can travel deep into the lungs and even into the bloodstream. Unhealthy levels of exposure to this microscopic debris can damage airways and ...
The Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), a proposal to expand Sea-Tac Airport with 31 construction projects, is facing significant criticism from federal agencies, local ...
Wildfire smoke causes immediate health problems like asthma and heart attacks. N-95 Masks are critical. Long-term effects ...
As the fires continue to rage and air quality worsens, the risk of health problems escalate. That’s because wildfire smoke contains fine particulates, known as PM2.5, which are one-seventieth the ...
“This nefarious project,” said NRDC forest advocate Rita Vaughan Frost, “will threaten the health of south Stockton neighborhoods, pollute the environment and waste precious time and energy that ...
On Wednesday at 12:26 p.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until Friday at midnight. The alert is for San Bernardino ...
Young people are more vulnerable to air pollution and smoke inhalation, and can suffer trauma from the destruction of homes ...
Tens of thousands of people are evacuating Los Angeles as wildfires blaze across the region, emitting dangerous smoke. Here's how it impacts health.
When the Environmental Protection Agency dropped a civil rights investigation last year and subsequently weakened the civil ...