by Air Quality News | Dec 3, 2025 | Articles
Volcanoes are some of Earth’s most fascinating natural phenomena. They showcase the immense forces beneath the planet’s crust and directly influence air quality both locally and globally. Countries with active volcanoes have developed monitoring systems to...
by Air Quality News | Dec 2, 2025 | Articles
Shipping is the lifeblood of global trade, with over 80% of the world’s goods transported by sea. However, this industry is also a major contributor to air pollution, significantly impacting the environment and human health. This article delves into why ships pollute...
by Air Quality News | Dec 1, 2025 | Articles
Houseplants have modest effects on indoor air quality, yet they’re a powerhouse when it comes to enhancing mental well-being. While some types of greenery can reduce minor levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), they fall short as a comprehensive air purification...
by Air Quality News | Nov 30, 2025 | Articles
Air quality in airplane cabins is regulated by several organizations to ensure passenger and crew health and safety. The primary regulatory body in the United States is the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which works in conjunction with the Environmental...
by Air Quality News | Nov 29, 2025 | Articles
When you paint your home, that fresh paint smell may seem harmless, but it’s actually a sign of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) being released into the air. VOCs are chemicals in paint that evaporate at room temperature, contributing to poor indoor air quality....
by Air Quality News | Nov 28, 2025 | Articles
During the winter months, many people experience an increase in respiratory illnesses. This phenomenon is influenced by the effects of cold air on the nasal passages and the immune system. Understanding these effects can help in adopting effective strategies to...