"Efforts to slash staff, funding and programs at EPA are leaving families even more vulnerable to harmful air pollution..." ...

“ Smoke from wildfires in Canada is expected to overspread portions of central Illinois during today. This may result in reduced visibility at times and contribute to health concerns for people that ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports from New York City that massive Canadian wildfires in 2023 have sent smoke and pollution deep into the U.S., affecting cities like New ...

The Air Quality Index reflects the density of five ... Hilary Howard is a Times reporter covering how the New York City region is adapting to climate change and other environmental challenges.

By the end of the 1960s, New York City had already been dealing with the effects of its unregulated pollution. The city shorelines were seen as "municipal chamber pots," landfills and illegal dumping ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is the front-runner in the Democratic mayoral primary, announced a plan to increase the city’s ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires in recent years may have had an impact on New York's air quality, according to a ... and ozone — at the county and city level. "This year's report shows the ...

City officials unveiled a summer safety plan aimed at keeping locals safe “via land, air, and sea”, with city beaches ...

The surrounding regions of New York City, Los Angeles and Philadelphia were ranked among the dirtiest major metropolitan ...

New York City had some of the worst air quality in the world on Tuesday with levels approaching not just unhealthy but very unhealthy. But what exactly is a code red alert—and what risk does all ...

Two Northeast cities have been recognized among the 10 best in the world, according to a new study.Oxford Economics has ...