The capital city of China has ranked first among nearly 100 global cities for reducing fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, ...

Residential wood burning is a major but underrecognized source of wintertime PM2.5 air pollution, disproportionately harming urban communities and people of color despite relatively low wood use.

New research estimates that exposure to fine particulate air pollution is robbing the global population of nearly 65 billion ...

Eastern Europe's fire surge outpaced that of Central Europe: While both regions saw rising fire-PM2.5 levels, Eastern Europe experienced significantly sharper increases (0.06 μg/m³ per year in extreme ...

Bangkok has passed the worst of its PM2.5 crisis, officials say, with pollution levels improving though weather may still ...

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Researchers argue that exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) may affect cognitive function and intelligence, potentially causing large population-level losses in global IQ. Using ...

A study found dust from Delhi's deteriorating roads is a major pollution source, generating high PM emissions, urging better ...

Air pollution harms the lungs, heart and brain in India. Learn the main sources, who is at risk, health effects, and ...