Air Pollution

Each year since 2000 the American Lung Association (ALA) has published their “State of the Air” report. Recently the ALA released the 2025 edition filled with information about air quality across the United States. Here’s an overview...

You probably already know that an air purifier can help clean the air inside your home, but you may be surprised to learn it can also help with airborne dust levels. Simply opening the doors and windows to let in fresh air isn’t enough...

Each year the American Lung Association (ALA) puts out their “State of the AIR” report to bring awareness about particulate and ozone pollution across the United States. This report helps people understand not only what exposure...

Things you use every day around the house tend to go unnoticed over time. They just blend into the background of everyday life. But have you ever actually taken the time to read the labels on the products you buy and use? Do you know...

Large portions of the western United States, including parts of California, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Oregon and Washington, are under air quality alerts due to raging wildfires. Fires such as the Park Fire spanning Butte and...

Despite the beauty and fun of the season, there are several reasons why air quality can be affected during the summer months.

Is there such a thing as "safe" air pollution levels for the air we breathe? In short the answer is "no", there are no safe air pollution levels. Two recent British Medical Journal published studies looked at the elements that make...

Your home is a sanctuary; a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the outside world, unwind, and recharge. However, lurking within the cozy confines of your living space may be an invisible threat to your health and well-being:...

The World Health Organization continues to warn people of the dangerous impacts air pollution has on human health. Dr. Maria Neira, director of the WHO's Department of Public Health states,"No doubt that air pollution represents today...