Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are tobacco products that have been sold in the U.S. for about a decade. They include e-pens, e-pipes, e-hookah, and e-cigars, known collectively as ...
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the third of three bills that would weaken Clean Air Act: HR 6387, the “Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events Act,” HR 6409, the ...
More than 267 million people live in the 885 counties that have enough monitoring data to be assigned a grade for at least one pollutant in this year’s report. The majority of U.S. counties actually ...
The “State of the Air” 2026 report finds that even after decades of successful efforts to reduce sources of air pollution, 44% of Americans—152.3 million people—are living in places that get failing ...
Federal actions threaten progress in protecting Pennsylvania children from air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report ...
Get the report card for your state's air quality, including high ozone days, particle pollution and groups at risk.
Poor indoor air quality can cause or contribute to the development of infections, lung cancer and chronic lung diseases such as asthma. People who already have lung disease are at greater risk. Find ...
The cities on the Worst 25 lists for ozone, year-round particle pollution and short-term particle pollution are ranked based on their weighted average number of unhealthy air days, with the city with ...
Federal actions threaten progress in protecting Wyoming children from air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report.
Twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia have laws in effect elevating smokers to a protected class. The American Lung Association does not support these types of laws.
The American Lung Association "State of the Air 2026" report ranks cities and grades counties based on their levels of ozone and two measures of particle pollution in 2022, 2023 and 2024. We use ...
Sue had just retired and was training for a half marathon when she developed a dry cough that she couldn’t shake. At first, ...