Houston temperatures near 90 degrees this week could worsen ozone pollution and air quality, especially for people with asthma or respiratory illnesses.

Air pollution ranks among the world's deadliest threats, causing an estimated 8 million deaths in 2021, according to a recent analysis from a United Nations partnership. That same year, pollutants ...

A University of Houston study shows en masse electric vehicle adoption will positively impact air quality in America's largest cities—including Houston. High traffic volume is why New York, Los ...

With its notoriously hot and humid climate and robust industrial environment, Houston is one of the most ozone-polluted cities in the United States. Now, a University of Houston research team is ...

HOUSTON - Houston bayous are being flooded with more than just rainwater. Each year, thousands of pounds of trash and pollution make their way into the waterways. The Buffalo Bayou Partnership works ...

Following up on a pledge he made in his January State of the City address, Houston Mayor Bill White announced today he's put together a Task Force on Reducing Air Quality Health Risks. The ...

Participants listen to a presentation in English and Spanish on how to monitor air quality, how to protect yourself during chemical events and how to voice concerns at the Galena Park Library where ...

In the Houston area, a slate of thundering pyrotechnics shows underscore how the region is bucking that trend and that for now, fireworks remain king. At Cy-Fair stand Pooter's Fireworks, its sibling ...