U.S. counties with hog and cattle feeding operations may be subject to higher air pollution levels, while lacking the health insurance necessary to treat related medical problems, a study published ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) singles out air pollution as one of the greatest environmental threats to health, as it accounts for a high number of non-communicable diseases such as heart attack ...

Research from the University of Michigan has revealed the location and extent of more than 15,000 hog and cattle feeding operations in the United States. This map shows how much area cattle feeding ...

A surprising large amount of pollution in cities has been found to come from farms and the health effects can be serious ...

Almost half of everyone who lives in the United States breathes unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday.