The European Commission has today decided to refer Greece to the Court of Justice of the European Union for poor air quality caused by high levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2). When the limit values set…
On Clean Air Day 2021, Global Action Plan released new data which finds over a quarter of all UK schools, are located in areas which are above World Health Organization (WHO) air pollution limits for…
Government accused of disregarding coroner’s words about death of Ella Kissi-Debrah, aged 9.
The government has refused to commit to an immediate lowering of legal levels of air pollution as a…
Our messy ways were bound to catch up to us at some point.
Exposure to pollution in all its forms could be making us age faster, according to new research.
Turkey has become the latest destination for British plastic waste, which ends up dumped, burned or left to pollute the ocean, a Greenpeace investigation has found.
Exclusive: consultations for asthma and other respiratory infections go up with increased dirty air, finds study
A “huge” increase in the number of visits to doctors by children with asthma problems…
Indonesia’s capital Jakarta – plagued by pollution, flooding and heatwaves – tops risk assessment ranking.
Of the 100 cities worldwide most vulnerable to environmental hazards all but one are in…
Pollution created by one outdoor gas heater for five hours a day is almost the same as that from heating an entire home for a day, according to a new report.
The reopening of the UK’s pubs and…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has forecasted that global CO2 emissions will rise by 5 per cent in 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has forecasted that global CO2 emissions will…
The skies over Beijing turned yellow and air pollution soared to severe levels as a giant cloud of sand and dust particles rolled into the city, propelled by strong winds from the north of China. It…
Carbon dioxide levels are now higher than at anytime in the past 3.6 million years
Levels of the two most important anthropogenic greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide and methane, continued their…
Experts say extreme weather including droughts will become more common as planet heats.
Recent sandstorms that shrouded Beijing in a post-apocalyptic orange haze and intensive droughts in other…
Beijing skies turned yellow Monday as air pollution reached hazardous levels after the worst sandstorm in a decade coincided with an industrial boom following last year's COVID lockdown.
A very recent original research article of Renewable & Sustainable Energy Lab (#ReSEL) is now published in “Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects”(Taylor…
Exclusive: Research ‘adds to growing evidence about the co-benefits of responding to climate change and air pollution together’, a scientist tells The Independent.
Air pollution from Europe’s coal…
While Covid ravaged across the world, air pollution killed about three times as many people. We must fight the climate crisis with the same urgency with which we confronted coronavirus.
Exclusive: documents seen by Guardian show companies fought clean-air rules despite being aware of harm caused by air pollution.
The oil industry knew at least 50 years ago that air pollution from…