What the Air Quality Index Means for Your Health—and How to Stay Safe
Learn what the air quality index (AQI) means, how it impacts your health, and how to stay safe when pollution is high.
How scientists rushed to make L.A.’s actual air quality available on your phone
Specialized air quality instruments captured a spike in lead, chlorine, and bromine pollution during the L.A. wildfires.
Officials discuss the dangers of carbon monoxide exposure
LewisGale-Allegheny has sectioned off an area in their hospital to reserve for students and parents who are testing for carbon monoxide levels. We’re told doctors have seen more than 150 people in ...
UCI bans riders from inhaling carbon monoxide on health and safety grounds
Cyclists and teams can no longer use carbon monoxide gas outside of a medical facility, the sport's governing body International Cycling Union (UCI) said.
Cycling bans controversial use of carbon monoxide rebreathing
Cycling’s governing body has banned the repeated use of carbon monoxide rebreathing that some riders misuse to artificially increase their performances.
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Air pollution in Thailand’s Bangkok forces more than 350 schools to close
More than 350 schools in Bangkok have been forced to close due to air pollution, authorities in Thailand’s capital have said.