air pollution

Children in South Asia hardest hit by air pollution – study

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Air pollution will shorten the life expectancy of children born today by an average of…

Air pollution to shorten life expectancy of children born today, says study

  HONGKONG, China (AFP) -- Air pollution will shorten the life expectancy of children born today by an average of…

11 PHL cities among those with cleanest air in Southeast Asia — report

Two PHL cities among those with most polluted air in Asian region (Eagle News) -- Eleven cities in the Philippines…

Hundreds of schools to shut as toxic smog cloaks Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Toxic smog forced Bangkok authorities to issue an unprecedented order to shut nearly 450 schools on…

In China, unhappiness tracks poor air quality

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Eye-watering, throat-scratching air pollution is a major driver of big…

Air pollution kills 600,000 children each year: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Exposure to toxic air both indoors and out kills some 600,000 children under the age of…

EU air quality slowly improving but still deadly: report

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Air pollution is slowly easing in EU countries but still causes nearly half a million early…

Air pollution linked to higher risk of dementia: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Urban air pollution, mostly from vehicles, is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to…

Choking hazard: Air pollution hangs over Asian Games

by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse Indonesia is about to open the Asian Games but its traffic-clogged capital Jakarta remains shrouded…

Air pollution, sanhi ng malnutrisyon sa mga puno

(Eagle News) -- Nagiging sanhi ng malnutrisyon sa mga puno ang air pollution mula sa mga bukid, diesel engine at…

Nine out of 10 people breathing polluted air: WHO

by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 90 percent of the global population is breathing…

Air pollution level sa pagsalubong ng bagong taon, bumaba ayon sa DENR

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) --Bumaba ang porsyento ng air pollution sa ginawang pagsalubong ng bagong taon, ayon sa Department of…

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