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Are wildfires increasing or decreasing?

It is predicted that the number of extreme fires globally will grow 50% by the end of the century. Read More >

Revealing the Invisible: Coal’s dark cloud over Indiana

Activist groups use air quality monitors to highlight the dangers of coal. Read their story. Read More >

Big cities with good air quality

Vacationing in a major city? Find out if it made our list of cities with the healthiest air quality Read More >

Burnt Alaska: Wildfires stifle air quality in Fairbanks

As millions of Alaska’s wilderness acreage burns, smoke endangers Fairbanks’ air quality. Learn more. Read More >

Clearing the air on New Mexico’s wildfire smoke

New Mexico wildfires burn bright across the state, but a lack of rural air quality monitors keeps some residents in the dark. Learn more. Read More >

Air quality key issue in Bangkok Governor’s race

Poor air quality is demanding that candidates in Bangkok’s Governor’s race pledge stronger mitigation. Read More >

Air quality scientists worried about sandstorm

The entire nation of the UAE found itself blanketed by sandstorms in May. Read More >

2021 IQAir World Air Quality Report

The report finds that 97 percent of global cities did not meet latest WHO air quality guideline. Read More >

What pollutants should I watch out for?

A list of the different air pollutants and their sources. Read More >

Can air pollution be predicted?

There are many models to predict air pollution and air quality. But air pollution models require more complexity than weather forecast models. Learn more. Read More >

Are deaths by air pollution rising globally?

Find out what the research says about early deaths linked to air pollution. Read More >

Natural gas and air quality

Hundreds of residents of Porter Ranch, near Los Angeles, were recently sickened by a natural gas leak from a nearby underground storage facility a mile away. The cause of their headaches, nausea, and nosebleeds was mercaptan. Learn more. Read More >

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