New invention uses fluorescent lights to remove air pollution and stinky odors
Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a seamless way to improve poor indoor air quality, which...
Pigeons with backpacks are tweeting about London's notorious pollution
In London, pigeons are a ubiquitous part of the cityscape. They can be seen in the streets and squares, chortling...
This trash fire in Mumbai is so bad it can be seen from space
In late January, a fire broke out in a landfill in Mumbai, India, and the plume of smoke being produced is so massive...
Milan and Rome just banned cars for three days to fight smog
Facing a month-long stretch of pollution levels above a healthy threshold, the Italian cities of Milan and Rome...
Dyson's super quiet Pure Cool air purifier removes 99.95% of harmful particles from the air
’Tis the season to spend more time in our humble abodes, but before we snuggle in, it might be time to clear...
Make your own personalized air with the Air Culture Lab
[gallery_extend] The Air Culture lab uses both a water pump and an air pump to control the conditions...
INFOGRAPHIC: Best plants for removing indoor toxins
Houseplants do a superb job at removing the hidden toxins lurking in the home. Those toxins, also known as Volatile...
China's smog kills 4,000 people every day
We all know that pollution in China is bad, but we didn't know it was this bad. A new study has found air pollution...
INFOGRAPHIC: Why are rainforests so important?
"Save the rainforests!" is a call to action that most of us have come across at some point or another, whether...
Abandoned oil and gas wells are leaking methane across the USA
After the State of the Union Address and the touting of the abundance of our natural resources, you'd probably...
6 big-name musicians and bands who are helping to protect the planet
Musicians have sung about environmental stewardship and preservation forever. Think about Woodstock back in the...
INFOGRAPHIC: How polluted is the air in your home?
How clean is the air inside your home? Although you might not be aware of them, it's possible that many pollutants...
Air pollution causes more human deaths than other environmental causes
A new study from EurActiv France has found that over 400,000 deaths annually around the globe can be linked to...
Gensler's New Zero-Carbon Glumac Office Produces More Energy Than it Consumes in Shanghai
[gallery_extend] To provide a safe haven in a country notorious for its air pollution, Gensler designed...
EPA Proposes Stricter Controls on Ozone Emissions Under the Clean Air Act
This week the EPA announced a proposal for a drastic cut in ground-level ozone standards in the U.S. in a bid to...
