Wildfire threat remains high as incoming rain offers hope but not relief from drought
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Right now, we’re seeing fires burning in Brantley County and nearby parts of the Jacksonville…
Philadelphia air quality ranking worsens in annual report
This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing…
‘Exceptional drought,’ escalating wildfire risks, air quality remain top concerns
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – I’m seeing the drought in our area get worse, not better. Right now, we’re talking…
Jacksonville weather update: Fire danger remains high as drought worsens, rain possible this weekend
Fire danger and drought worsen JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – This morning, I’m keeping a close eye on worsening fire…
Los Angeles-Long Beach the Most Ozone-polluted City in US
The 2026 “State of the Air” report reveals that 82% of Californians live in areas with failing air…
Philadelphia region’s air quality grades poorly in new report as pollution worsens
A new report from the American Lung Association says millions of Americans are being exposed to potentially dangerous…
NYC area has the dirtiest air in the U.S. east of Texas, report says
The Tri-State Area has the dirtiest air in the United States east of Texas, according to The American…
Jacksonville’s Chief Health Officer, shares how growing wildfires affects people’s breathing
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – While no fires are burning in Duval County, step outside and you can smell the…
EPA change for plastics recycling could increase pollution
The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the same…
Scientists Find This Popular Household Appliance Helps Lower Blood Pressure
Study: HEPA Air Filters May Lower Blood Pressuremilan2099 – Getty Images In-home air purifiers may lower blood pressure…