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Advancing Better Air Quality with Clean Construction Toolkit
Advancing Better Air Quality with Clean Construction Toolkit
Air pollution in urban areas, especially Delhi, remains a major concern, with construction and demolition (C&D) activities contributing significantly—56% of PM10 and 38% of PM2.5 emissions. Whi...
Air Pollution and its effects on human health
Air Pollution and its effects on human health
Every day, we breathe in the air around us. However, due to the presence of air pollutants, the air we breathe can pose a danger to our health. In 2021 alone, air pollution was responsible for 8.1 ...
How cleaner air can improve our health
How cleaner air can improve our health
...te and Health at Wellcome, explains why pollution from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes is a growing threat to people’s health. He shares how new research is helping...
VoxDev
12d ago
Air Pollution | A VoxDev Launch Event
Air Pollution | A VoxDev Launch Event
Air pollution is the world’s leading environmental health risk. Its burden falls overwhelmingly on low- and middle-income countries where populations are most exposed and least able to protect the...
Are You Paying for AI Data Centers?
Are You Paying for AI Data Centers?
Even if you never use AI, you may be paying for AI data centers with your wallet and your health.​ Utility companies are spending billions of dollars on new gas plants just to meet that electricit...
WRI India
25d ago
Navigating Heat Risk for Workers and Industries: Challenges & Solutions | Social Compact x WRI India
Navigating Heat Risk for Workers and Industries: Challenges & Solutions | Social Compact x WRI India
...17 - Phalgun Vyas (Founder, Sukoontech Solutions) showcased cooling jackets for industrial and gig workers, along with flexible pricing models. 53:45 - 1:04:17 - Himani Naidu (Seni...
World Environment Day: Air Pollution
World Environment Day: Air Pollution
Air pollution is one of the biggest—and most overlooked—health threats of our time. From asthma and respiratory infections to chronic lung disease, polluted air affects millions of people every day...
Community Health Impacts of Petrochemical Facilities
Community Health Impacts of Petrochemical Facilities
Tish Taylor of Concerned Citizens of St. John shares the harsh reality of living in Cancer Alley, a stretch along the Mississippi River lined with petrochemical facilities like DuPont. The result? ...
What’s the Tea? Mercury pollution is rising again
What’s the Tea? Mercury pollution is rising again
What’s the tea? ☕ Mercury pollution is rising for the first time in years, and growing demand from AI data centers is part of the reason. Utilities to burn more coal in 2025, releasing 9% more m...
Ohio Mom Sickened by Petrochemical Pollution
Ohio Mom Sickened by Petrochemical Pollution
Ohio Mom Amanda Rowoldt recalls her experience as she approached an advanced recycling facility. Within minutes of arrival, she experienced nausea, headache, and dizziness, which was especially fri...
Health Advocates Demand EPA Put People Over Polluters on World Asthma Day
Health Advocates Demand EPA Put People Over Polluters on World Asthma Day
...This disparity is driven in part by decades of redlining, predatory zoning, and industrial pollution concentrated in communities of color. The Trump administration’s Polluters Fir...
Energy Costs on the Rise
Energy Costs on the Rise
PA Moms know petrochemical companies making plastic create significant amounts of air pollution that harm families. Even worse, the attempt to make burning plastic a solution is an economic, pollut...
Air Pollution Harms Children More Than Adults. Here's Why...
Air Pollution Harms Children More Than Adults. Here's Why...
Children aren't just small adults; their developing bodies and brains react differently to air pollution. Their young lungs and minds are more vulnerable, and they breathe more air per pound, which...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Invisible air pollution
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Invisible air pollution
While everyone is likely to notice thick winter smog, air pollution in Bosnia and Herzegovina is different—it is ever-present all year round. Polluted air contains invisible, but harmful, substance...
Minamata Online: ICMGP and Minamata Convention
Minamata Online: ICMGP and Minamata Convention
The International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) started in 1991 to gather mercury scientists from all over the world to discuss the global solution to mercury pollution. Its 1...
Indoor air pollution: causes, health Impacts and how to improve air quality at home
Indoor air pollution: causes, health Impacts and how to improve air quality at home
Burnet's Chief Health Officer Suman Majumdar and indoor air quality expert Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska talk about clean air.
MAKING AMERICA SICKER #ewg #podcastclips
MAKING AMERICA SICKER #ewg #podcastclips
50+ years ago, Dr. Phil Landrigan's research helped get lead out of gasoline and paint — a public health win that raised the IQ of an entire generation. This Earth Day, he joins Ken on the podcast...
Minamata Online: ICMGP and Minamata Convention
Minamata Online: ICMGP and Minamata Convention
The International Conference of Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) started in 1991 to gather mercury scientists from all over the world to discuss the global solution to mercury pollution. Its 1...
Earthjustice sues xAI for building illegal power plant
Earthjustice sues xAI for building illegal power plant
BREAKING: We're suing Elon Musk’s company, xAI, for building an illegal power plant in Mississippi to fuel its data center – with no air permits and little protection for the people living around i...
Earthjustice sues xAI for building illegal power plant
Earthjustice sues xAI for building illegal power plant
BREAKING: We're suing Elon Musk’s company, xAI, for building an illegal power plant in Mississippi to fuel its data center – with no air permits and little protection for the people living around i...