"Fugitive dust" refers to airborne particulate matter released into the environment due to both human and natural activities across large, open areas. This type of dust is commonly produced by ...

In late January, a weather satellite captured a stream of dust lifting off the Great Salt Lake near Farmington Bay and drifting southeast toward Salt Lake City. The satellite imagery shows a “great ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about ...

NASA has a new tool for monitoring Earth’s climate, with the EMIT instrument on board the International Space Station (ISS) taking its first measurements this week. The Earth Surface Mineral Dust ...

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (KESQ) - The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) is taking action on expanding its dust monitoring capabilities to better understand and address dust (particulate ...

The NASA spacecraft launches Thursday (July 14) on a SpaceX rocket. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new NASA mission will watch ...

A judge’s ruling has cleared the way for city officials to monitor for possible dust emissions at a Marathon Petroleum storage site in southwest Detroit, the latest development in a larger legal ...

Editor’s note • This Great Salt Lake Collaborative story is part of day four of our series, “At water’s edge: Searching for solutions at the Great Salt Lake’s sister lakes across the Great Basin.” The ...

The Greeley neighborhood includes about 650 residential homes and 30 businesses. It is just across Continental Drive from some of the mine’s main processing facilities. Daniel Bitz (above) and Steve ...

DIAMOND BAR, Calif., Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) is expanding its dust-monitoring capabilities and working closely with regional ...