New results from an independent community air quality monitoring site in Commerce City show that air pollution levels there tend to be higher than other comparable metro area sites to the northwest of ...

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (CBS4) - After years of community concern over air pollution, several new air monitoring efforts are in the works around the Suncor Energy oil refinery in Commerce City. One those ...

A UC Santa Cruz research project is documenting how a shift in farm work patterns creates greater health risks.

By Lisa Brown and Brian G. Henning. In 2021, Spokane was thrust into a new climate reality. A heat dome settled over our region, shattering temperature records and claiming the li ...

In a segregated community outside of an Alabama oil refinery, chronic illness tells a story of racial inequality, poverty and disease as the United States approaches 300,000 deaths from COVID-19.

Massachusetts will spend $775,000 to deploy more than 200 small community air sensors across the state, as well as nearly 100 more sophisticated sensors in low-income areas and communities of color.

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Air pollution in South Memphis frequently exceeds EPA standards, according to a preliminary report released by an independent ...

The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) is accepting applications for the organization’s 2024-2025 Community Grants Program. The program, founded in 2008, is part of the NYSP2I’s ...

A Haw River Assembly volunteer pauses while searching for macroinvertebrates, which will be displayed at the Haw River. Credit: Photo by Emily Gibson Rhyne Mac Jordan’s family members have built their ...

This week, The San Diego Union-Tribune published a 22-minute documentary short titled “Que Viva El Barrio: One neighborhood’s decades-long fight for a less-polluted future.” The film explores San ...