Fine dust that you can’t see lurks in the air inside any heavily used workshop, and it does serious damage to your lungs over time. Not all dust is equal: Silica, metal, wood, and fibrous dust carry ...

Fire safety knowledge is important for any homeowner, especially when it comes to enclosed spaces like garages. Be aware of ...

More frequent and intense winter dust events have affected Europe in recent years, according to some new research. Scientists believe that drier-than-normal conditions in northwestern Africa and more ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I spent the better part of my adult life on huge construction sites, where I was constantly breathing in ...

New ALMA and JWST observations reveal why Wolf–Rayet star WR 112 produces tiny dust grains, showing a bimodal grain ...

In March 2026, winds carried Saharan dust to Europe, creating dirty rain in Spain, France, and the UK while affecting weather, clouds, and solar power, according to NASA and MeteoSwiss.

BBC Weather Watchers and others have captured the otherworldly impact of a plume of Saharan dust high up in the atmosphere.

It has been a decade since University of Washington scientists first pinpointed specific instances of air pollution, including Gobi Desert dust, traversing the Pacific Ocean and adding to the mix of ...

Dust from the West is making its way into North Texas, and it’s not just a nuisance for your windshield. These winds bring more than just dirt -- they’re carrying fine particles that can impact air ...