When explosions ripped through a Philadelphia oil refinery last year, the shock waves knocked Felicia Menna’s front door frame out of place. Then came the black smoke.

Every year on 26 September, the International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH) leads the global observance of World Environmental Health Day (WEHD). In 2025, the theme is "Clean Air, Healthy ...

More than 90% of the global population is exposed to air pollution levels that "exceed WHO guidelines," researcher Pimpika Kaewsri shared during the presentation, according to a press release. "Ample ...

Tiny particles (PM2.5, PM0.1) penetrate deep into the lungs and the bloodstream No safe level of air pollution, every exposure carries risks Cleaner air policies save lives and add healthy years With ...

Air pollution causes severe health issues like respiratory problems, heart disease, and cancer, significantly reducing life expectancy, especially in urban areas like Delhi. Residents face extreme ...

Pollution is a significant yet overlooked factor in India's cancer crisis, per oncologist Dr Shirish. He warns that rising exposure could lead to a surge. Pollution is quietly fueling a new wave of ...

Chunrong Jia received funding from the Environmental Protection Agency, National Institutes of Health, and JPB Foundation. Abu Mohammed Naser Titu receives funding from the National Institute of ...

The research found that extended exposure to air pollutants could be contributing to high rates of myopia. It’s well established that air pollution causes a wide variety of harms to the human body, ...

People living in areas of elevated air pollution may be at risk of more serious sleep apnea events, according to a large new study that spans multiple countries. However, being aware of your air ...

OUR MATT REED SHOWS US HOW IT’S A LAB ON WHEELS THAT’S HITTING THE STREETS OF BOSTON, MEASURING AIR POLLUTION WITH BLOCK BY BLOCK PRECISION. SO THESE ARE REGULATED BY US EPA. SO THESE ARE CALLED ...

Air pollution could be harming children’s eyesight with cleaner air helping to protect their vision, researchers have found. Harmful emissions such as nitrogen dioxide have already been linked to ...

Heat and air pollution affect millions in cities. Manchester researchers use AI and open data to build tools helping cities track risks and respond more effectively to climate and environmental ...