Air pollution kills nine million people annually, mostly in low-income countries.Climate change worsens air quality, ...

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Learn about the major sources of air pollution, how modern monitoring systems track harmful contaminants, and the ...

Household air pollution rarely dominates headlines, yet it claims millions of lives each year. Every time a meal is cooked ...

The new global data shows that pollution — especially air pollution, kills far more people annually than tobacco use or road ...

Long-term exposure to common air pollutants is associated with more advanced coronary artery disease—with notable differences ...

Climate and health are inextricably intertwined, and changes to the former will fundamentally affect the latter. Climate changes can impact our quality of food, air, water and shelter, whether it's ...

Centre's stance contrasts with numerous global studies that highlight India’s growing health burden linked to pollution ...

India has the second-highest incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (CoPD) in the world, after China. What you need to know about CoPD and the cost of treatment for the chronic lung ...

Global air quality is deteriorating, posing a risk to public health, in what has become just the latest of a series of warnings from the World Health Organization on the state of the world's skies.