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The dangers of airplanes and ultrafine particles

Even as air quality agencies report acceptable levels of other pollutants near airports, the levels of unregulated ultrafine particles may be increasing. Learn more. Read More >

Thirdhand smoke danger remains for months

Thirdhand smoke is the chemical and particle byproducts of tobacco smoke that land on surfaces and combine with other airborne contaminants. Learn more. Read More >

Poor air quality is linked to breast cancer

Breast cancer is second in cancer deaths in women. Over 90% of breast cancer cases are linked to environmental factors, including air quality. Learn more. Read More >

Poor air quality contributes to heart disease

It's a staggering fact: 715,000 heart attacks will occur in the U.S. this year - and many of them are preventable. Poor air quality also plays a role in the development of heart disease. Read More >

Air pollution and autism

Air pollution plays a role in the rising rate of autism among children in the U.S. and worldwide. In areas with elevated pollution levels, autism rates are even higher than the national average. Learn more. Read More >

Taking action for clean air in Mira Loma

Poor air quality in Mira Loma Village prompted the Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice (CCAEJ) to take action against the county, the city, and local developers. California state attorney general Kamala Harris soon joined the effort. Read More >

Solutions for Sick Building Syndrome

Sick Building Syndrome requires proven strategies and implementation expertise. Learn more. Read More >

What to do about Sick Building Syndrome

Learn the primary causes and effects of SBS – and what to do about it. Read More >

Are we free from pollution in shopping malls?

Have you ever considered how exposed to pollution you are when you go to a shopping mall? Maybe you should, a study we have carried out at AirVisual shows some interesting results. Read More >

Pastures green and skies of blue? Agriculture’s surprising impact on air pollution worldwide

Agriculture plays a much greater role in air pollution than many of us realise. Here's what you should know Read More >

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