"This is our Hurricane Katrina—an epochal disaster that's changing Los Angeles," said Dr. David Eisenman, whose research ...

As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a ...

On Sunday at 11:55 a.m. an updated air quality alert was issued in effect until Monday at noon. The alert is for San ...

The infernal blazes burning in Southern California are raising concerns about the potential airborne hazards they may be ...

While there has been a growing crisis in insurance for years, the scale and scope of the Los Angeles wildfires brings the ...

Data reviewed by Caltech scientists found spikes of lead, chlorine and bromine in the air after the Eaton fire started.

Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels ...

Impacts of the LA fires on the the Latino community - the country's largest by percentage - are acute and will be long ...

South Coast AQMD—the air pollution control agency for all of Orange County and the urban portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties—covers an area of 10,743 square miles that is ...

PM urges action to tackle waste management, control air pollution. Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for stronger ...

In an unprecedented study, a public health agency estimates that exposure to fine particles and nitrogen dioxide causes tens ...

Air pollution is a well-known risk factor for respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).