Heavy fogs have long been a part of life in London. But the darkness that enveloped the city on December 5, 1952 wasn’t your ...

London's poor air quality was an issue for centuries, but between Dec. 5 and 9, 1952, a perfect storm of weather patterns helped create a tragic event that killed thousands, later sparking the ...

A London policeman wearing a mask for protection against the thick fog which hit most of the country and turned to smog in the city on Jan. 1, 1962. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) A weather map from ...

The FA Cup continued to produce fog-related drama, perhaps none more so than in December 1952, when the Great Smog of London brought the city to a halt. Palace - or at least parts of Palace - ...

Although it is an inevitable consequence of rapid urbanization, global examples such as London’s drastic air-quality improvements since the Great Smog of 1952 or Beijing’s ability to ...

Concerns about breathing wildfire smoke continue and are often accompanied by dire predictions of imminent mortality based on statistical relationships.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — After nearly 10 days of an inversion along the Wasatch Front, the smog is finally clearing out. National Weather Service meteorologist Hayden Manhan said the improved air ...

NEW DELHI - Thick smog engulfed the Indian capital on Friday, prompting warnings of possible flight disruptions from airport and airline officials, as worsening air quality cut visibility to zero ...

For decades, Southern California’s war on smog has focused on strategies to reduce pollution from tailpipes and smokestacks. But one of the main drivers of lung-aggravating smog may be right ...