As government sensors fall short, people are buying their own to protect against particulate pollution linked to heart and lung disease, cancer and a higher overall risk of premature death.

creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other ... Electric Vehicle Transition Could Create Unwanted Air Pollution Hotspots in China and India Dec.

Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his airways. Home life wasn't much better: the power plants that the mine supplies ...

Lahore has once again emerged as the most polluted city in the world, registering an average Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 271, according to the latest global air pollution data. This figure ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency standard is 12 micrograms per cubic meter, and the World Health Organization’s recommended guideline is 5. “Clearly, current EPA air pollution standards are ...

While the number of PM2.5-linked deaths fell by 45 per cent from 2005 to 2022, the European Environment Agency says air pollution "remains the largest environmental health risk in Europe".

Jan. 16, 2025 — DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar.

UNEP’s body of work demonstrates that the problem of plastic pollution doesn’t exist in a vacuum. The environmental, social, economic and health risks of plastics need to be assessed alongside other ...

Canadian researchers are now engineering bacteria to help ... from a lack of political structure around environmental and work regulation, and areas like Southeast Asia and countries like Indonesia, ...

The Environmental Research Group, part of the School of Public Health, is a leading provider of air and water quality information and research in the UK, combining environmental pollution science, ...

Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, including the use of poorly-ventilated stoves and open fires for cooking inside dwellings. Photo by Mark Katzman. Air ...

Protect yourself from poor air quality like smoke pollution, allergies ... honoring his background in Science and Engineering. Expertise SOP development and laboratory testing of home appliances ...