MONTANA - With the wildfires burning across Montana, there's a lot of smoke and haze floating around the Treasure State, which can make going outdoors unpleasant or uncomfortable. - So, what can you ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to create an air filter to purify the air in a house or shop using simple, inexpensive, and fast methods that require no tools. Items featured in the video include: - ...

With the reddish-orange skies and smoke-filled air, Californians who had previously never heard of PM2.5 pollution are quickly learning about the Air Quality Index and what they need to do to protect ...

With fires raging on the West Coast, air purifiers are quickly going out of stock. Polluted air and smoke from fires can have serious adverse health effects and irritate the sinuses. These devices ...

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When a faulty electrical transmission line in Butte County led to the Camp Fire in 2018 — and what would become the most destructive blaze in California to date — Thomas Henderson, at the time an ...

Covid is not going away for the foreseeable future. Vaccination, rapid tests and appropriate masking are important ways to protect against getting sick and spreading the virus. So is better indoor air ...

Eric Schildge is terrified to go back to school in a few weeks. An 8th grade English teacher in Newburyport, the fear of in-person learning during a pandemic is familiar to him. He was in the ...

A cheap, do-it-yourself air purifier is powerful enough to effectively protect a home from free-floating flu and COVID-19 viruses, according to test results from the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Wildfire smoke is again infiltrating parts of the U.S. and creating hazardous air conditions in the Northeast and Midwest. This mix of gas and fine particles can seep into your house or apartment ...