Air pollution might protect against the most dangerous type of skin cancer, melanoma, a new study finds. However, it's crucial to approach these results with caution and consider the broader context of air pollution's effects on human health.

The Thai government has ordered a crackdown on farmers flouting a ban on crop burning, as pollution in Bangkok spiked on Friday a week after toxic air forced hundreds of schools to close.Smoke from farmers burning crop stubble combines with vehicle and factory emissions to send air pollution in Bangkok and other cities soaring in the early months of the year.

Air quality monitors powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are being deployed in Uganda's capital city in efforts to drive down pollution-related illnesses, especially among vulnerable populations.

A limestone plant in Giles county has been ordered to pay $14,007 by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.

Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests.

Experts are starting to warn against air pollution, urging global leaders to act quickly before health concerns take more lives

Thai authorities have made travel by public transport in Bangkok free for a week, the latest tactic to try to tackle soaring levels of air pollution that have already seen hundreds of schools closed and employees working from home.

Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with depression in women, possibly via reproductive

The National Buildings Organization has confirmed that air pollution levels in several areas, including Colombo, have returned to normal. According to

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“You have to be pretty dang healthy to be able to run (across) a marathon finish line,” Braun said. “If air pollution is having an effect on (marathon runners), it shows that really, there's no limit to who is susceptible to the effects of air pollution.”

Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his airways. Home life wasn't much better: the power plants that the mine supplies constantly spew fumes over his village.