By the mid-1990s, most scientists agreed that human-made aerosols were acting like an ongoing volcanic eruption, and that air pollution had likely been masking the impact of global warming for ...

Exposure to air pollution is far from equal – despite ... Scientists are preparing to drill into the rock of an Icelandic volcano to learn more about how volcanoes behave. With storms occurring ...

Reductions in air pollution have helped warm the planet by cutting down on reflective particles in the atmosphere – but researchers still disagree on the size of this effect ...

Pollution from a volcano that erupted on Monday could hit ... and smoke could be seen billowing into the air. On Tuesday, British tourists Amrit and Peter, a married couple in their 20s, took ...

These immediate harmful effects of pollution are well-documented and much talked about. What gets less attention is the ...

A low-cost air quality sensor to measure volcanic air pollution at a school in Hawaii. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

Wildfires contribute to harmful fine particle pollution, which is at levels bad for human health in the area even before the wildfires. The American Lung Association’s State of the Air report ...

The Sri Lanka Respiratory Society states that air pollution causes the deaths of 7 million people worldwide each year.