Neglected in the elections, the issues of clean air and villagers’ protests against a proposed plant expose failures in waste ...
People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good, ...
As of April 2024, more than 130 million people lived in places with polluted air, an increase of roughly 10% from the same ...
Short-term exposure to air pollution can impair cognitive functions like attention and emotion recognition. These issues could lead to reduced productivity and educational achievement. Breathing ...
Air quality in several areas of Laos has deteriorated, with PM2.5 levels reaching thresholds that pose health risks, ...
Across 31 districts 352 schools were also closed because of pollution. Image: People wearing face masks because of poor air pollution in the Thai capital. Pic: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha For ...