Although the upgrades at Cottage Gardens are ongoing, emergency department visits have dropped significantly.
Clean air advocates hope the EPA will step in to strengthen regulations of polluting industries.
A California senator set out to ban agricultural burning in the San Joaquin Valley nearly 20 years ago. What happened?
Even with $220 million in financial incentives, growers are wondering how they’ll afford whole orchard recycling in the long term – especially small farmers, who have fewer resources to begin with.
In their new plan to ban agricultural burning, air regulators are using outreach and financial incentives to convince growers to adopt an alternative known as whole orchard recycling.
More than 100 people responded to a call from the Democrat and Chronicle for their favorite tree in Rochester.
A new community survey exposes widespread cancer, asthma, anxiety, and depression in Wilmington, California.
If you live on the south side of Fresno, you are likely exposed to multiple sources of air pollution that can harm your health — and the hot summer days can increase the risk.
The 1918 influenza epidemic is still remembered keenly in parts of rural Alaska.
‘You’re really a second-class citizen’ if you live in this neighborhood.
