A long-time local firefighter is requesting a state investigation into health hazards at a Castle Hayne fire station. He ...

Only seven countries met World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards last year, data showed on Tuesday, as ...

Data from more than 40,000 air quality monitoring stations in 138 countries, territories and regions were analyzed for the ...

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 163 at 9:05am on Friday. Its air was classified as “unhealthy”, ...

However, the winds picked up again on Saturday, as the AQI improved to 158 (moderate). “The wind speed was around 10-15 kmph on Saturday, with occasional gusts of 20 kmph, which is enough for ...

Treating clean indoor air as a public good would have protected Americans against all sorts of airborne diseases. In the ...

IQAir Global CEO Frank Hammes and IQAir Air Quality Science Manager Dr. Christi Chester Schroeder speak at a news conference ...

Bioluminescent phenomenon 'kavaru' is being observed in Kochi's backwaters attracting locals. High salt content is the cause.

IQAir leaders hold press conference on their report on global pollution IQAir Global CEO Frank Hammes and IQAir Air Quality ...

The poor air quality primarily affects sensitive groups, including children, older adults, and people with respiratory ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Air pollution contributes to nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, and its effects go far beyond the lungs. Breathing in wildfire smoke or ...

Ozone is a gas comprised of three oxygen (O3) atoms. It is unstable and reacts easily to other gases. In its natural state, it is a component in several levels of the atmosphere. At high altitudes ...