Why your kitchen is the secret to cleaner air at home
Did you know that the air inside your home can be polluted too? And guess what? Your kitchen plays a big role in it!
Researchers...
Climate crisis makes breathing harder for people with lung diseases
According to a new report, people with lung issues like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a lot more to worry about...
1 billion lives at risk if we don’t act on climate change, new study...
A new study from the University of Western Ontario warns that we could be risking the lives of 1 billion people, mostly in poorer...
Common vitamins and air pollution may work together to increase dementia risk, study finds
Imagine the air we breathe could impact how well our brains work as we get older. A recent Swedish study adds weight to this...
How toxic molds, fossil fuels, antibiotics could trigger chemical intolerance
You may not have heard of chemical intolerance (CI), but it's a condition that many Americans live with.
A recent study sheds light on how...
How wildfire smoke affects your brain health
Scientists from the University of New Mexico wanted to know how breathing in wildfire smoke affects our brains.
They carried out an experiment with rodents...
Wildfire smoke is risky for everyone, not just kids and seniors
Wildfires are scary, and the smoke they produce can cause real health problems.
Annie Doubleday, a researcher who has worked on air quality, doesn't want...
How spider webs and desert beetles could help us get drinking water from air
Imagine if you could pull a glass of fresh water straight from the air!
A group of researchers at the University of Waterloo, led by...
Looking for a US ‘climate haven’ away from heat and disaster risks? Good luck...
Southeast Michigan seemed like the perfect “climate haven.”
“My family has owned my home since the ‘60s. … Even when my dad was a kid...
Eco-friendly paper straws may not be so green after all
People often think that paper straws are a green choice.
They're supposed to be better for the Earth than plastic straws.
But a new study from...