EPA’s recently strengthened Clean Air Act rules on ozone-forming volatile organic compound emissions were the first update for the sector since 1987. Recently strengthened EPA limits on smog-forming ...

As fires burn the landscape, they spew airborne gases and particles, though their impact on air pollution might be underestimated. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. A ...

Environmental scientists know underground chemical pollution is a major problem in Detroit, a city home to thousands of small polluted sites like old gas stations and dry cleaners. Doctors are aware ...

March 13 (UPI) --The volatile organic compounds released into the air while cooking food contributes to potentially harmful ozone pollution, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration researchers ...

Cleaning floors and surfaces is the most effective way to reduce a major type of air pollution from wildfires that can persist inside buildings. Smoke from wildfires contains pollutants including ...

Sierra Club plans to sue the EPA, arguing Detroit and Southeast Michigan still exceed federal ozone limits despite state ...

Air quality in the office may affect our level of creativity at work. Scientists found that high levels of volatile organic compounds -- gases released from products such as detergents, pesticides, ...

A legal letter sent to EPA and TCEQ officials on behalf of Freeport residents details excess pollution after a 2021 consent decree with the EPA.

Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have released their findings from a multiyear study of what they call “underappreciated sources” of urban air pollution.