NOAA study says cooking contributes substantially to ozone pollution in L.A. area
The volatile organic compounds released into the air while cooking food contributes to potentially harmful ozone pollution, ...
In LA, cooking emissions rival fossil fuels as ozone pollution source
As the adoption of cleaner-burning engines and electric vehicles drives fossil fuel emissions lower, scientists have ...
Only 17% of global cities had safe air in 2024, air quality report finds
The IQAir World Air Quality Report, which analysed data from over 40,000 air quality monitoring stations across 8,954 ...
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California wildfire air pollution insights coming from air sensor network
Residents can track localized pollution, including particles from the wildfires that tore across Los Angeles in January, ...
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USC study shows Los Angeles trees are absorbing far more pollution than thought
it’s quietly pulling more pollution out of the air than scientists realized, especially when the summer heat kicks in. In the Los Angeles community of Mid City, researchers found that trees are ...
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Millions in California Told To Close Windows, Limit Outdoor Activity
A windblown dust advisory was issued for coastal Los Angeles County by the South Coast Air Quality Management District. South Coast AQMD—the air pollution control agency for all of Orange County ...
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USC study shows Los Angeles trees are absorbing far more pollution than thought
the trees in Los Angeles would need a serious resume update. A recent University of Southern California study shows that the city’s urban forest isn’t just providing shade and aesthetics, it’s quietly ...