air quality

West Oakland residents fight for better air quality

West Oakland residents face severe air quality challenges. Despite grassroots advocacy, their fight for environmental justice continues

Latest in air quality
Bright orange sky lit by California wildfire
Free Air Purifiers for Bay Area’s Vulnerable Residents

As California's wildfires continue to rage, free air purifier program for low-income folks with asthma will be available

A Google map with various colored dots in Oakland showing the air quality is bad.
Air Quality Alert for Bay Area

The county advises people to stay indoors due to bad air quality. Here's how to check what the air quality is like where you are.