...lutants, the air we breathe can pose a danger to our health. In 2021 alone, air pollution was responsible for 8.1 million deaths, according to the latest State of Global Air rep...
Alan Dangour, Director of Climate and Health at Wellcome, explains why pollution from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes is a growing threat to people’s heal...
Air pollution is the world’s leading environmental health risk.
Its burden falls overwhelmingly on l...
...nerable populations.
In this episode we are talking about air, noise, chemical pollution and their impacts on our mental health, not to mention climate change. Also related to ...
World Environment day
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🚌 Using public transportation can help reduce air pollution and emissions.
🛠️ Repairing instead of replacing helps cut waste and pollution.
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In 2024, WHO said that the combined effects of ambient air pollution and household...
Air pollution is one of the biggest—and most overlooked—health threats of our time. From asthma and r...
“Super pollutants” contribute to about half of global heating. Cutting them could help slow climate change and improve health.
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...t this isn’t only a question of climate. Professor Zorana Andersen explains air pollution’s impact on our bodies, and we hear how a holistic view of climate and health could hel...
...demolition (C&D) waste continue to be among the largest contributors to air pollution. While policy frameworks are in place, strengthening on-ground implementation and enhan...
...thletes and coaches agree: Playing these days is getting harder because climate pollution is making extreme heat deadlier and intensifying air pollution.
And unfortunately, it ...
...rzaskowskirafal shared how their cities are using data to better understand air pollution and its impact on public health—helping them make smarter, more targeted decisions.
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What’s the Tea? Mercury pollution is rising again
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Mercury pollution is rising for the first time in years, and growing demand from AI data centers is part ...
Pollution from burning fossil fuels, agricultural farming, wildfires, and transportation like car...
Pollution from burning fossil fuels, agricultural farming, wildfires, and transportation like car...
Para el #diadelatierra, la Representante de Arizona @repgrijalva nos recuerda de la importancia de cuidarnos entre comunidad en esta lucha para la justicia ambiental y nos asegura que es una voz pa...
...jalva. She understands what it means to be disproportionately burdened by toxic pollution and climate change. Her family has lived it for generations, and now she’s fighting for...
... 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, ...
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 ...
...ties rely on backup diesel generators and gas turbines that release harmful air pollution, contributing to asthma, heart and lung disease, cancer, and premature death.
We’ll ...