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.
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Does a ‘good’ Air Quality Index rating mean it’s safe to be outdoors?
Angelenos still bothered by the smell of smoke may be surprised to see that Air Quality Index numbers returned to “healthy” or “moderate” levels this week in L.A. County, but they shouldn ...
Air pollution inequities linked to industrial swine facilities are detectable from space
A study led by researchers from the University of Virginia has used satellite measurements to show the long-term persistence ...
Los Angeles air quality improves from wildfires' hazardous levels
Air quality in wildfire-stricken Los Angeles improved on Thursday from hazardous peaks hit earlier this month, as tiny soot ...
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Experts are calling for action on air pollution’s continued impact on health
Experts are starting to warn against air pollution, urging global leaders to act quickly before health concerns take more ...
Why It’s So Confusing to Determine Air Quality in Los Angeles Right Now
Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...
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How Air Quality Impacts Autoimmune Health
Discover how air pollution impacts autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, based on groundbreaking genetic ...
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What the Air Quality Index doesn’t tell us about the air
In Pasadena, the AQI went from a high 293 (a rating of “very unhealthy”) on January 11 to ... But here’s what we do and don’t ...