Nobody is safe from air pollution, the United Nations warned on World Environment Day ... Here are some facts on the human impacts of air pollution and its links with climate change: 1.

In this lesson, students will research how air pollution is generated and its impact on countries around the world. Students will collaborate with their peers to brainstorm creative solutions for a ...

Indian women walking as smog envelops the Jama Masjid mosque in the old quarters of New Delhi last November. India's air now rivals China's as the world's deadliest. (Dominique Faget/AGENCE FRANCE ...

AQI readings of 500 or worse are still occasional facts of life. When I moved to Seoul in 2018, I cheerfully assumed I'd be leaving the air pollution ... one of the world's most unequal countries ...

Around the world, researchers said, the main sources of air pollution last year were wildfires and the burning of fossil fuels for transportation and energy production, which wreaks havoc on the ...

Air pollution may be responsible for more than 2 million deaths around the world each year, according to a new study. The study estimated that 2.1 million deaths each year are linked with fine ...

which made up 41 percent of the pollution, polystyrene at 28 percent, and polyethylene at 12 percent. Previous studies have uncovered evidence of microplastics in remote regions around the world.

Countries could slash plastic pollution by 80% in less than ... Even with all these shifts, however, the world will still have to manage around 100 million metric tons of plastic waste from ...

Plastics revolutionized medicine with life-saving devices, made space travel possible, lightened cars and jets—saving fuel and pollution ... foot of coastline around the world.

No single country has a comprehensive response to plastic pollution. But many are gradually tightening up measures on single-use plastics which moves the world closer towards a comprehensive ...

Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution in the environment dating to around 5,200 years ago.