Stories tagged: "air quality"
Cleaner school buses are coming to Arizona thanks to new funding, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced last month.Â
More bodies are being cremated during the COVID-19 pandemic and some nearby residents worry about the impacts. Rows of cardboard boxes containing corpses line the walls of refrigerated storage containers, waiting for charred human remains to be cleared from the incineration chamber to make room for the next body. The cremations continue through the night...
Wildfire smoke isn't just bad for the environment — it also carries fine particles that cause respiratory and other health problems.
While stay-at-home orders have temporarily improved air quality across the country, the American Lung Association warns pollution will soon spike back up.
