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Heavy smoke from area wildfires that has created unhealthy to hazardous air quality in Eugene and Springfield for the past several days. But, the National…

That smoke you’re seeing and probably smelling over Eugene-Springfield right now? It’s not a wildfire – just a prescribed burn at Mount Pisgah.Lane County…

The recent historic heatwave and expectation of further heat and smoke in a changing climate has more northwesterners installing air conditioners. Bill…

Residents in the South Willamette Valley are experiencing unhealthy air quality Friday and it’s expected to stick around through Saturday afternoon.The…

Charles King tells the story of Franz Boas' powerful challenge to racial science — and of how others like Margaret Mead and Zora Neale Hurston contributed to that project.

Officials are forecasting a rise in air pollution levels in the region through the weekend. Residents of the South Willamette Valley and the Bend area are…

It may not seem quite like it right now, but the air quality in the Oakridge-Westfir communities meets federal standards.

Congress is expected to undo a Clean Air Act regulation that strictly controls the amount of toxic air pollutants emitted by many industrial facilities like oil refineries, chemical plants and steel mills.

Hundreds of people, worried about clean air, converged on Oregon’s legislature Monday, to speak at a senate hearing.

BBC America is airing a special two-hour version of The Office Thursday night. TV critic David Bianculli has a review.