14 June 2023
Politicians think that climate policy is a vote loser because people see it as a "tomorrow" issue. But immediate worries about the air we breathe offer a way to shift the dial, says London's mayor Sadiq Khan
3 May 2023
A programme to increase electric vehicle adoption in California increased air pollution in lower-income communities and communities of colour – groups that are less likely to own electric cars
17 April 2023
The latest evidence suggests that indoor air quality can be as bad as a city street at rush hour. The good news is that making a few simple changes at home can help reduce the risks to your health
15 February 2023
A focus on revolutionary solutions like carbon capture and geoengineering is slowing the uptake of existing answers to the problems of climate change, air pollution and energy security, says environmental engineer Mark Jacobson
3 February 2023
The ongoing drought in the western US depleted reservoirs and reduced hydropower generation. Fossil fuel power plants filled the gap but that has led to increased air pollution
11 January 2023
US authorities are reportedly considering a ban on new gas stoves in light of research claiming they are linked to one in eight cases of childhood asthma
27 October 2022
While ordinary houseplants have little effect on pollution, two companies have developed genetically modified pothos plants that may have a bigger impact
2 September 2022
People are buying up firewood and installing wood-burning stoves to heat their homes to reduce the impact of the hike in UK energy prices
9 June 2022
The 500-year-old frescoes in Rome’s Villa Farnesina are being protected from air pollution by trees in the building's garden
28 February 2022
The superbug MRSA is potentially even more harmful if it is exposed to air pollution, some studies using mice and human cells suggest
