Western Balkans conference calls for stronger action on air pollution to protect children

Urban pollution in wealthy world still adding to heart damage, study finds

Canadian research linking CT scans to pollutants shows severity of cardiovascular effects

India's worst air pollution crisis isn't in its megacities

Delhi's air-quality crisis is well-known, but the toxic dust in coal-mining towns is far worse. Now, the efforts of women are forcing powerful players to act.

CLEAN AIR DAY – Bromsgrove and Redditch residents urged to complete air pollution survey

Worcestershire Regulatory Services (WRS) is carrying out the poll on behalf of Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils.

Wildfires are reversing America’s progress on ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog

The number of ozone-related premature deaths due to wildfires is also rising.

Only a quarter of New Zealand sites meet guidelines for most harmful air pollution, data shows

But overall air pollution is improving in most places across the country, with the majority of sites meeting national regulatory standards for overall particulate matter.

Air pollution could be affecting your brain power

The impacts are similar to what researchers would expect from 10 years of normal aging

Air Pollution and Brain Health: What You Need to Know

Discover how air pollution affects brain health in children and adults. URochester Medicine researchers reveal links to learning difficulties, dementia, and Parkinson's—plus steps you can take to...

A lot of ‘recycled’ plastic is being burned overseas – and causing widespread pollution linked to...

As more countries ban waste imports, plastic waste generators like the US will need to find better solutions. A few states are putting more responsibility on producers.