A wood-burning fireplace isn’t great for the planet or your health. But there are things you can do to make your fireplace better.

It might have seemed in 2025 that every piece of bad news for the global climate and energy transition had some sort of connection to President Donald Trump. If only it were so simple.

The City and Borough of Juneau canceled its air emergency late Sunday morning due to increasing air movement and air quality in the Mendenhall Valley. Wood stove and fireplace burning is now permitted ...

How often should you vacuum? This feels like a normal question that will have a normal answer. Something like “every day for high-traffic carpet areas,” or “multiple times a week if you have an ...

Hazy skies continue to linger over Massachusetts as smoke from the Canadian wildfires drifts overhead. While most of the state had an air quality alert on Aug. 4, a smaller portion of Massachusetts ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for millions of Americans with numerous air quality alerts being issued in the Northeast on Aug. 4, including in several North Jersey ...

Much of the Jersey Shore was under an air quality alert on July 27 due smoke filtering south from Canadian wildfires. The National Weather Service announced the alert on Sunday, after the New Jersey ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for fine particulates until midnight Monday night. Officials say the alert has ...

A dusty airstream linked to the northeast monsoon left eyes watering and throats sore in Hong Kong on Sunday. According to the Observatory, the city experienced its driest April morning since an ...

As wildfires rage across the country, smoke plumes from scorched structures pose a major health threat. Sneaky particles can creep through vents and other home openings, but buying high-quality HEPA ...

In urban settings, particulates come primarily from car exhaust, brake pad wear, and road dust and can contain metals, such as iron and lead. The Environmental Protection Agency classifies ...