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Poll shows health concerns over aged vehicle pollution

DataWatch: Wisconsin air pollution reaches record highs as wildfire smoke engulfs the state

Mechanisms by Which Air Pollution Contributes to Parkinson's Disease

Most forms of air pollution (with a particular focus on fine particles) are now well established to contribute to age-related conditions at the level of exposure that is experience...

New analysis maps China’s ozone pollution pathways and mitigation strategies

China’s progress in reducing fine particulate pollution has exposed a more elusive threat in the nation’s atmosphere: ozone. A new article in Engineering warns that surface-level o...

Heatwaves and wildfires are setting back air quality improvements, UN finds - Air pollution

Heatwaves and wildfires are setting back air quality improvements, UN finds - Air pollution

What happens to people’s health when air pollution is reduced?

Growing evidence that cutting coal use and bans on high-polluting vehicles are leading directly to health benefitsFailing crops, wildfires and overloaded health systems are focusi...

Ministry details efforts on asphalt-related pollution

Haze triggers poor air quality in Northern Mindanao

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Environment and health agencies in Region 10 have warned the public that prolonged exposure to haze and fine particulate matter (PM) poses health risks, parti...

Climate change spurring dust pollution incidents across Europe

Already suffering from a shortage of greenery and open space and an abundance of concrete and cars, our cities are now also having to contend with more dust, according to a new stu...

Wildfire smoke causes nearly 100,000 excess deaths a year — UN

The bulletin’s authors note that "extreme fire-smoke events have tripled globally since the 1990s"

Chinese scientists discover that trees are producing ozone smog in Beijing

Beijing’s hundreds of thousands of weeping willows and poplars have been a welcome source of shelter from the fierce summer sun for more than four decades – but they may also be an...

Wildfire Smoke Gives Detroit Most Polluted Air in the World

Minneapolis was second followed by Toronto, according to a Swiss air quality technology company.

Air Pollution Slows Marathon Runners, Study of 2.7 Million Finishers Shows

Dirty Air Is Quietly Costing Marathon Runners Minutes — and Amateur Athletes Pay the Highest Price For the hundreds of thousands of amateur runners who spend months pounding city p...

Smoke keeps GTA in smelly chokehold — but relief is on the way

Toronto's air quality hit a hazardous 400 AQI on Thursday, ranking second-most polluted in the world as wildfire smoke blankets the GTA.

Haze and air quality index: Things to know

Here's what you should know about air quality indexes and how they help identify the health risks brought by haze

Wildfire smoke raises air pollution concerns in Rock County, where asthma rates are among the highest in Wisconsin

U.S. cities have the worst air quality in the world right now—here’s how to stay safe

Wildfire smoke may be as much as 10 times more dangerous than other forms of air pollution, research suggests

Cleaner Cars May Be Hiding a New Pollution Problem

Lower total vehicle emissions can mask important changes in exhaust chemistry, including potentially more reactive or toxic compounds. Stricter vehicle regulations are cutting the...

Air pollution costs Ghana US$1.9bn annually – EPA

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has raised concerns over the growing health and economic burden of air pollution in Ghana, with the country losing an estimated US$1.9...

N.Y.C. Congestion Pricing Has Little Effect on Air Quality, Study Finds

The report from New York City’s Health Department found that pollution improved slightly in Manhattan and did not worsen in other boroughs.

As air quality turns unhealthy at Minden, Penang exco urges public to limit outdoor activities

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 13 — Air quality in parts of Penang reached unhealthy levels today, with the Minden monitoring st...

UN calls for coordinated action to tackle air pollution and climate change

The UN announced on Monday that addressing air pollution and climate change concurrently can save lives, reduce global warming, and generate around $15 in economic benefit for ever...

Portland now has the 5th worst air quality in the world as levels jump to 'unhealthy'

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Smoky Portland skies have pushed the Rose City to fifth-worst air quality worldwide on Tuesday, according to IQAir. Air quality fell into the "unhealthy" c...

Portland among top 10 worst air quality in the world Monday

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Oregon wildfire smoke helps place Portland on the top 10 worst air quality list among major cities on Monday, August 3. IQAir ranks Portland as the number...