All that starting and stopping, which tends to happen more when driving in urban areas, wears down brakes faster. So do ...

Electric vehicles are emerging as a key technology for improving air quality, going beyond their traditional role as ...

It’s not just the tailpipe y’all,” joked one Electrek commenter, alluding to the black discolorations on alloy wheels visible proof of a less infamous city pollutant: brake dust. For decades, exhaust ...

But Hudbay Minerals Inc. says it will work with county officials to mitigate dust stirred up by its vehicles travelling a 7.7-mile dirt road.

Brake Pad Dust Is Worse Than Diesel Emissions, Study Finds Switch to EVs won’t remove all airborne, auto-produced nasties and brake emissions aren’t yet regulated like tailpipe particles ...

Both dust and mold particles can cause respiratory problems—especially for those with preexisting conditions like asthma and allergies. But sometimes, it can be hard to tell whether it’s mold ...

Additionally, it claims it is ideal for smoke and smog and that it removes 99.97% of airborne particles such as dust, viruses, pet dander, and household odors from smoking, pets, and cooking.

Household dust is a rather horrifying cocktail of organic and inorganic particles that most people would rather not think about. That cocktail commonly includes dead skin cells from humans and ...

In this investigation about the dangers of dust, Consumer Reports explains how what's floating in your home's air could be harmful to your health and shows you how to keep your place clean—and safe.

Inside a Montana town’s fight against copper mine dust Residents of a Butte neighborhood are concerned about what’s wafting from a nearby open-pit mine that can coat their homes and vehicles.