The importance of air quality monitoring — whether you are cozy at home on a winter’s day or questioning the cause of a gorgeous sunrise in the backcountry — is gaining broader recognition. And with ...

The good news is that indoor air quality monitors may detect such gases in the home as well as identify additional pollutants, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and airborne particulate ...

Air purifiers are a great tool for improving your indoor air quality. You could also invest in a sensor just so you know what you are working with. Adding fans to enclosed areas is another way to ...

Unlike typical wildfires, smoke from the L.A. fires — consisting of toxic materials from burned down homes, cars, and more — poses additional risks to public health.

Louisiana should prioritize its biggest polluting facilities for new real-time, fence-line air monitoring if it wants to ...

Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...

A screenshot from the publicly available ASCENT monitoring network of bromine levels in Los Angeles in January through February 7, 2025. ASCENT is a national air quality measurement network supported ...

However, Yifang Zhu, a professor of environmental health sciences at UCLA, said that accurately measuring the wide ... and do not blindly trust air quality monitors. Your health and safety depend ...

Toxic chemicals from L.A.'s fires are going underreported and pose serious long-term risks, a group of lawmakers says. They ...

This week, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) launched air quality monitoring efforts in the ...