New research reveals that the largest disparities in fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution are between countries, not within them.

Breathing is not something most people think about until the air itself becomes the story. Yet every year, a small set of numbers, measured in micrograms of fine particulate matter per cubic meter, ...

"Climate change, wildfires and air pollution is a vicious circle," says Clean Air Fund CEO Jane Burston – and toxic particles can travel thousands of kilometres. A national emergency declared in Spain ...

By Nancy Lapid Aug 12 (Reuters) - We also share a report from cardiologists that suggests you might (or might not) want to ...

We also share a report from cardiologists that suggests you might (or might not) want to check your waist and hip measurements, and a laboratory study with some encouraging news about brain tumor ...

Use our map to track the spread and movement of air pollution caused by wildfires at the European scale. In addition to devastated ecosystems, property damage and psychological trauma, the ...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, July 31 (Reuters) - Wildfires in France and Spain have exposed millions of people to health-damaging air pollution over the last few days, scientists said on Thursday. Smoke ...

The page presents the latest data about air pollution in Europe, as well as facts about how pollution affects human health and the environment.

The whole planet is warming, but changes in weather patterns could help explain why the continent is suffering so many bouts ...

Clean-air initiatives have reduced the amount of air-born particulates, which act as a sunshade.

Scientists race to untangle complex links between exposure and mortality as fire weather grows more prevalent ...

Having supercharged the use of hybrid, electric and self-driving cars around the world, California has turned its attention to tyres.