air pollution

Delhi rolls out ‘anti-smog’ mist cannon in trial run

by Atish Patel Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India on Wednesday unveiled a new weapon against air…

Heavy air pollution shuts schools in Iran

by Siavosh Ghazi Agence France Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran shut schools around Tehran Sunday and cancelled sporting events…

World’s nations adopt plan ‘towards a pollution-free planet’

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- The world's nations vowed Wednesday to curb plastic and…

Pram filter cuts air pollution in baby’s breathing space

LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- For parents raising children in urban environments, the quality of air their little ones breathe…

Air pollution throws shade on India’s solar success

by Nick Perry Agence France Presse GANDHINAGAR, India (AFP) -- Air pollution is diminishing India's capacity to harness power from…

South Korean president orders temporary closure of old coal-fired power plants to mitigate air pollution

SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in visited a primary school in Seoul on Monday (May 15)…

Proximity to clogged highways could increase risk of Alzheimer’s, dementia

  (Reuters) -- The closer a person lives to a source of pollution, like a traffic dense highway, the more…

Antas ng air pollution sa Metro Manila, tumaas – DENR

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Tumaas ang lebel ng polusyon ng hangin sa Metro Manila sa pagsalubong sa taong 2017…

EMB calls on public to avoid use of fire crackers to ensure clean air

BAGUIO CITY -- The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in the Cordillera region is encouraging the public  to use other means…

Impact of air pollution on human health

Factfile on the impact of air pollution on human health

Thick haze enveloping north China, affecting daily life

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- Heavy haze enveloping many parts of north China is seriously disrupting people's daily life. In Beijing,…

Haze envelops 1.4 million square kilometers of China

CCTV -- Haze has covered about 1.4 million square kilometers of China's total land area as of Sunday afternoon, according…

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