Air pollution deaths are double previous estimates, finds research
Researchers say dirty air is killing 800,000 people a year in Europe, and urge the phasing out of fossil fuel burning The number of early deaths ...
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Air pollution, the ‘silent killer’ that claims seven million lives a year.
At the Human Rights Council in Geneva, David Boyd, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, insisted that air pollution is a “silen...
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Pollution map reveals unsafe air quality at almost 2,000 UK sites
Almost 2,000 locations across the England, Wales and Northern Ireland have levels of air pollution that exceed safety limits, according to a pollu...
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Air pollution shines from this alarming map. Those aren’t city lights
Traces of burning outline a map of human settlement and industry in a haunting graphic released by the data analysis startup Descartes Labs. Silve...
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One in three people live in areas that breach air pollution limit.
Nearly 18 million people in England live in areas where air pollution breaches World Health Organisation safety limits, a new study has found. Anal...
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Air quality on London Underground '30 times worse than congested roads above'
Time to start wearing a mask on the tube? https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/air-pollution-london-underground-tube-worse-than-above-gr...
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Why is air pollution a problem?
Air pollution contributes to around 40,000 premature deaths in the UK each year and is linked to heart attack and stroke. https://www.bhf.org.uk/...
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Is air pollution causing mental health problems?
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/30/children-exposed-to-air-pollution-more-likely-to-develop-depression
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What are the sources of air pollution?
#AirPollution is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and linked to #ClimateChange https://bit.ly/2Png14L The first-ever Global Conference...
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