When you make your house smell good with air fresheners, wax melts, or diffusers, you’re also polluting the air—and hurting your lungs.

The Alabama Senate Healthcare Committee Wednesday approved on a voice vote a bill that would prohibit vaping in public spaces ...

Nearly the entire world is exposed to air at some point that doesn't meet the strict standards set by the World Health ...

If you live with pets, you know that their coats can shed massive amounts of dander, fur and dust into the air you breathe. Luckily, the best air purifiers for pets help to rid your home of any ...

The discovery suggests that human activities were causing lead pollution 1,200 years earlier than previously thought. The lead emissions followed the development of smelting technologies ...

A further spike in levels of human-caused lead pollution was observed about 2,150 years ago. This period saw the expansion of the Roman Empire across the Aegean region, which hosted some of the ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the ...

Great Britain's Melissa Courtney-Bryant clocked the fastest 3,000m time in the world this year to win at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in Boston. The 31-year-old, a two-time ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy - and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment ...

Credit: Public Domain The oldest signs of lead pollution are found in the Aegean Sea region of Greece, dating back to the ancient times and coinciding with Greece’s conquest by the Romans, a new study ...