Black carbon from dust storms accelerates Himalayan glacier melt
Regional pollution is speeding up snow melt in the Indian Himalayas. That's according to a new study from an international ...
‘It is extremely uncomfortable’: Hanoi becomes world’s most polluted city
Amid persisting smog, residents and tourists voice concern about their health The Vietnamese capital Hanoi has taken the top spot for air pollution among global cities, according to the Air Quality ...
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your risk
A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...
UNICEF: Children living in poverty are the worst affected by air pollution in Asia
A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...
Unexpected Methane Surge: Clean Air Policies Could Be Backfiring
Cleaner air's impact requires a steeper reduction in human-emitted methane to meet global targets. A new study reveals that ...
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The Silent Killer: Tackling Air Pollution in East Asia and the Pacific
Air pollution is one of the most pressing, yet overlooked, threats to children’s health in the region. It's linked with about 100 child deaths every single day, and that's about 38,000 over the course ...
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Inside the world's coldest capital city where temperatures drop to -50C - despite smog
The capital is known for having some of the harshest winters on Earth, with temperatures that can drop as low as -50C, and an ...
The world's coldest capital city where temperatures sink to -50C despite the air pollution
Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, holds the title of the world’s coldest capital city, with winter temperatures ...
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Clean air policies having unintended impact driving up wetland methane emissions by up to 34 million tonnes
Under the conditions of acid rain sulphur pollution during the past century, this was enough to reduce wetland methane emissions by up to 8%. “Now that clean air policies have been introduced, the ...
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Climate effects of particles in urban air have been underestimated
Urban particles shape climate by influencing clouds and radiation. Vertical monitoring reveals overlooked impacts.
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Economic Survey 2024-25: What does it say about air pollution?
Economic Survey 2024-25: Read live updates here The Economic Survey recognises air pollution as a major concern for north India, especially for people in the Delhi NCR region where unhealthy air ...