A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

Bangkok was the fourth most polluted city in the world this month. Across 31 districts 352 schools were also closed because of pollution. Image: People wearing face masks because of poor air ...

While the cold itself is a natural phenomenon, the city's air pollution crisis is largely human-made. During winter, Ulaanbaatar becomes one of the most polluted cities in the world. This is ...

The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the world.

air pollution was almost absent from the political messaging. This is despite the fact that Delhi is one of the most polluted capital cities in the world. Yamuna is linked to Chhath Puja ...

Iraq's Baghdad, Kyrgyzstan's Bishkek and Democratic Republic of the Congo's Kinshasa occupied the second, third and fourth spots on the list, with AQI scores of 248, 222 and 220, respectively.

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

The study presented statistical research based on data from monitors including the World Health Organisation. The researchers said the highest levels of adenocarcinoma linked to air pollution were ...

On one day, the Camp fire was responsible for the worst air pollution in the world.” The new data have broader public health implications, but they should also be heeded by clinicians, according to ...

that measure “does not necessarily correlate with the level of air pollution in that country.” “For example, Bangladesh, the world's most polluted country in 2023, ranks 150th on the ...

Researchers exposed study participants to either high levels of air pollution - using candle smoke ... and economic implications in a high-tech world reliant on cognitive excellence.