New global research links air pollution to DNA mutations found in lung cancer among non-smokers, suggesting polluted air may ...

Photos of the Vietnamese capital, home to almost 9 million people, show the environmental cost of the Southeast Asian ...

Major cities that suffer from the world’s worst air pollution have seen reductions of deadly particulate matter by up to 60% from the previous year, during a three-week lockdowns period.

Only 13 of the world’s countries and territories had “healthy” air quality last year, according to a new report, as air pollution surged to alarming levels in 2022.

There are still regions of the world that have dangerously high levels of air pollution. The research focused on fine particulate matter, which is a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

All but one of the 100 cities with the world’s worst air pollution last year were in Asia, according to a new report, with the climate crisis playing a pivotal role in bad air quality that is ...

The world faces an air pollution 'pandemic' People's lives are shortened by an average of nearly three years from different sources of air pollution Date: March 2, 2020 Source: ...

Air pollution takes more than two years off global average life expectancy, the Air Quality Life Index found — making breathing more dangerous globally than smoking cigaretttes or drinking alcohol.

Air pollution spiked to unhealthy levels around the world in 2021, according to a new report. The report by IQAir, a company that tracks global air quality, found that average annual air pollution ...

WASHINGTON — Thick, smoky air from Canadian wildfires made for days of misery in New York City and across the U.S. Northeast this week. But for much of the rest of the world, breathing ...

There were 900,000 air pollution-related stroke deaths in 2019, and almost 2 million people died from air pollution-related coronary heart disease, an increase of between 20% and 27% compared to ...