Prenatal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and climatic factors, such as temperature and rainfall, are associated ...

Pakistan's Punjab province has not named its newly launched electric taxi programme after Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, contrary to claims online. The false posts, which include a taunt about ...

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

A new study found that the United States was responsible for 55 percent of the pollution emitted by private jets globally.

Chad is the most polluted country in the world, according to the IQAir 2022 report. The air quality is very poor due to strong dust storms, car smoke, and the burning of wood for cooking and heating.

Uganda is one of the countries in Africa with poor air quality, with a PM2.5 concentration of 41 micrograms per cubic meter in 2024. Most of it is caused by waste burning and vehicle emissions, ...

In 2022, Ghana with 30.2 µg/m³ ranked 27th most polluted country globally. In 2023, it jumped to 17th place, with PM2.5 levels rising to 33.2 µg/m³.

Chad was ranked the world’s most polluted country in 2024 in a new report. The Central African country recorded an annual average PM2.5 concentration — fine particulates known to be harmful to ...

UPDATED: March 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM CDT Chicago was the seventh-most polluted major city in the country in 2024, according to a global air quality report released Tuesday.

All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, with the majority of these cities – 13 – in India, the world’s most populous country.