Government officials had issued warnings against political gatherings, yet the festival’s widespread participation reflected ongoing public discontent. Opposition activists called this year’s event ...

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Many developing nations have depended on air quality sensors installed at U.S. embassies and consulates to monitor pollution levels. However, the U.S. State Department recently ended this program ...

Mongolia’s air pollution crisis has reached its peak, with an estimated 7,000-plus Mongolians dying each year from polluted air. The public is not sitting idle. Since January, activists and ...

A new study highlights its benefits, with many ... Feb. 27, 2025 — Air pollution contributes to nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, and its effects go far beyond the lungs. Breathing in ...

air pollution guidelines. As this map reveals, 91 per cent of all countries had unsafe levels of air pollution in 2024. Chad, Congo, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India had the dirtiest air.

HONG KONG - China aims to effectively eliminate severe air pollution by the end of 2025, a senior environment official said, as the authorities ramp up efforts in pollution control and emissions ...

You could be exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution inside your own home even when outdoor air quality is good, a new study has revealed. Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the ...