Air Pollution

   A new study finds the closure of coal-fired power plants and transition to natural gas generation across the United States over a decade saved an…

Adding plants and trees to the landscape could reduce air pollution by an average of 27 percent, according to a new study. Specialists in environmental…

A new study finds that planting trees to reduce air pollution is cheaper than investing in most emissions reducing technologies. Researchers analyzed…

This summer will mark one year since thousands of residents in Jefferson County, West Virginia started a movement to rally against a Denmark-based company…

Community members from Jefferson County, West Virginia and nearby areas came together last weekend to hear from scientific experts from around the country…

A new report released today by the American Lung Association finds fine particle, or soot, pollution continues to improve across West Virginia, but smog…

President Donald Trump picked West Virginia as the place to announce he'd roll back pollution rules for coal-fired power plants. But he didn't mention…

Air quality across West Virginia is improving, with levels of fine particle air pollution some of the best ever measured, but smog levels have increased,…

Arvind Thiruvengadam and colleagues at WVU got excited when they won a grant in 2012 to test emissions on a few diesel cars. He figured the data might result in some papers a few people might read.

Satellite images from NASA and other government agencies can tell us a lot about the changing of the climate as well as the environment. Their photo…