These initiatives help reshape urban areas into healthier, more sustainable environments, setting examples for other cities to follow in combating air pollution and enhance air quality.

Photo by Mark Katzman. Air pollution in India resulted in 1.67 million deaths in 2019—the largest pollution-related death toll in any country in the world—and also accounted for $36.8 billion in ...

BC Global Observatory uncovers striking economic and human cost in first continent-wide study of far-reaching impacts of air pollution Furthermore, air pollution is costing African countries billions ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is a leading global health threat, causing an estimated seven million deaths annually. The primary health risks include increased ...

It is also changing how people live in the world’s most polluted city ... to burning of coal for energy generation at large. Air pollution accounts for nearly 2.18 million deaths per year ...

A study finds that growing demand for electricity to power AI data centers contributes harmful air pollution. Without cleaner power, the health toll will grow.

Systemic lack of attention limits data and interventions in our severely polluted small and mid-sized cities, say authors of ...

On the first workday of the week, Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 193 at 8:50am this morning. Today's air ...

With his severe allergies and asthma, the pollution ... the air quality index (AQI) in India's capital city moved into the severe category. According to the World Health Organization, an AQI ...

Prolonged exposure to pollution contributed to millions of deaths across India over a decade, according to a new study that called for stricter air quality regulations. Researchers from Sweden’s ...