Growing evidence that cutting coal use and bans on high-polluting vehicles are leading directly to health benefits

Indian politicians have denied the severity of the air pollution crisis in the country for decades. Documents related to an update of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) show how the de...

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CAMS produces global forecasts for atmospheric composition twice a day. The forecasts consist of more than 50 chemical species (e.g. ozone, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide) and seven different types...

UK was close behind, exporting 675,000 tonnes, with much of the waste sent to Turkey, Malaysia and Indonesia

Pollution is ‘silent accelerator that robs individuals of their healthiest years’, say researchers

Colombian city launched its first clean air zone in one of its poorest neighbourhoods and has plans for green spaces too

Air pollution has been formally recognised as a cancer risk in Europe for the first time, after being added to the European Code Against Cancer. The update appears in the fifth ed...

Official reports are likely to overlook heat’s role in a death. As US temperatures rise, experts say the true toll needs to be counted

The G20’s first-ever focus on air quality marks a vital step towards protecting health, climate, and sustainable growth.

Air pollution is the second biggest threat to health in Africa, yet the continent receives less than 1% of global outdoor air quality funding from governments and development finance institutions. In ...

The mayor of London says the fall in airborne toxins is due to the Ultra low emission zone expansion.

Chemical atmospheric reactions generate most of the country’s fine particulate matter, but policies to reduce emissions lag behind

Experts suggest replacing gas hobs with electric ones, saying it is a win–win for health and the climate