Researchers review existing evidence on the effects of long-term exposure to air pollution in the form of fine particulate ...
Nine out of the world’s 10 cities with the worst air pollution are in South Asia. Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) in some of the region’s most densely populated and poor areas are ...
Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city, recorded an unprecedented Air Quality Index (AQI) of 1900 on Saturday triggering authorities to take immediate measures as such dangerous pollution levels ...
indicating a shift from 'very poor' to 'poor' air conditions. Although there has been a decrease in farm fires, local pollution sources remain significant contributors to the declining air quality ...
Motivated by a new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standard for air pollution, the team employed a model for fine-scale air pollution mapping using real-world data, and it indicates ...
8, 2024 — As air temperatures stay elevated through fall ... Researchers who previously demonstrated a cooling ... Plastics Pollution Worsen the Impacts of All Planetary Boundaries Nov. 7 ...
Dr. Rossetto said, "In this study, we were able to estimate pollution in the air where patients live, and this revealed a strong connection between higher levels of particulate matter and visits ...
Every winter, Delhi-NCR chokes as much on the promises to cut air pollution as on pollution itself. Year after year, as the capital city’s air turns into a toxic haze, same old pledges of clean ...
Image caption, Sarah Walsh said she was awake at 02:00 GMT to get a coach to London for the march Sarah Walsh from Cornwall was at the march and told the BBC that pollution in the sea "affects my ...
'If we don't take any action now or in the next five years, it might be too late.' The growing number of rocket launches and satellites burning up in Earth's atmosphere could trigger the world's ...
three times as many of us are dying prematurely from air pollution than from traffic accidents. A key culprit? Coal, oil and gas. These fossil fuels emit most of the toxins we’re breathing in, as well ...