TribLIVE.com | At a packed public hearing, residents questioned state regulators over health risks from emissions at a proposed 4.5-gigawatt natural gas plant in Homer City, while officials said projected pollution levels remain below concern thresholds.

CBS News | Airline crews report more than three toxic fume events a day on U.S. flights, most often on Airbus A320s, raising health concerns despite industry assurances that cabin air meets safety standards.

BBC | A new study finds that Delhi’s severe air pollution is forming damaging “black crusts” on the Red Fort’s sandstone walls, threatening its carvings and historic architecture without urgent conservation measures.

ScienceDirect.com | Exposure to particulate matter and endocrine-disrupting chemicals may worsen cardiovascular, bone, and menopausal symptoms in midlife women, highlighting the need for targeted air quality monitoring and healthcare strategies.

Eumetsat | Europe’s new 3MI satellite instrument has delivered its first images, showcasing unprecedented ability to monitor atmospheric particles for improved weather forecasts, air quality tracking, and climate monitoring.

scsuntimes.com | The Delaware City Refinery illegally emitted hundreds of tons of sulfur dioxide and other pollutants over 18 days in May and June, exceeding its annual permit limit and violating seven environmental laws and conditions.

Lookout Santa Cruz | A Monterey County judge upheld permits for toxic fumigants near schools despite air monitor data showing exposures above safety limits, rejecting claims that regulators failed to consider safer alternatives or cumulative impacts of pesticide use.

Center for Biological Diversity | California lawmakers passed Senate Bill 237, allowing up to 20,000 new oil and gas wells in Kern County without environmental review, a move critics warn will worsen pollution, climate impacts, and public health while benefiting Big Oil.

ABC News – The Walt Disney Company | California lawmakers are set to vote on extending Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cap-and-trade program through 2045, rebranded as “cap and invest,” to fund climate initiatives and stabilize energy costs, though critics argue it lacks strong protections for vulnerable communities and could raise living expenses.

Science | A Science study shows that heat from western U.S. wildfires reduces fine particle pollution in the East by altering weather patterns, preventing about 1,200 premature deaths and $3.3 billion in losses otherwise overlooked.

TribLIVE.com | At a packed public hearing, residents questioned state regulators over health risks from emissions at a proposed 4.5-gigawatt natural gas plant in Homer City, while officials said projected pollution levels remain below concern thresholds.

CBS News | Airline crews report more than three toxic fume events a day on U.S. flights, most often on Airbus A320s, raising health concerns despite industry assurances that cabin air meets safety standards.

BBC | A new study finds that Delhi’s severe air pollution is forming damaging “black crusts” on the Red Fort’s sandstone walls, threatening its carvings and historic architecture without urgent conservation measures.

ScienceDirect.com | Exposure to particulate matter and endocrine-disrupting chemicals may worsen cardiovascular, bone, and menopausal symptoms in midlife women, highlighting the need for targeted air quality monitoring and healthcare strategies.

Eumetsat | Europe’s new 3MI satellite instrument has delivered its first images, showcasing unprecedented ability to monitor atmospheric particles for improved weather forecasts, air quality tracking, and climate monitoring.

scsuntimes.com | The Delaware City Refinery illegally emitted hundreds of tons of sulfur dioxide and other pollutants over 18 days in May and June, exceeding its annual permit limit and violating seven environmental laws and conditions.

Lookout Santa Cruz | A Monterey County judge upheld permits for toxic fumigants near schools despite air monitor data showing exposures above safety limits, rejecting claims that regulators failed to consider safer alternatives or cumulative impacts of pesticide use.

Center for Biological Diversity | California lawmakers passed Senate Bill 237, allowing up to 20,000 new oil and gas wells in Kern County without environmental review, a move critics warn will worsen pollution, climate impacts, and public health while benefiting Big Oil.

ABC News – The Walt Disney Company | California lawmakers are set to vote on extending Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cap-and-trade program through 2045, rebranded as “cap and invest,” to fund climate initiatives and stabilize energy costs, though critics argue it lacks strong protections for vulnerable communities and could raise living expenses.

Science | A Science study shows that heat from western U.S. wildfires reduces fine particle pollution in the East by altering weather patterns, preventing about 1,200 premature deaths and $3.3 billion in losses otherwise overlooked.