Air Pollution News

Delhi plans to upgrade its pollution test centres and install cameras to combat fraud, aiming to improve the accuracy and integrity of vehicle emission testing.

Power plants in the National Capital Region (NCR) will face strict emissions monitoring as the annual winter pollution season approaches, characterized by poor

A Floodlight investigation reveals that the chemical industry has influenced laws in Louisiana, Kentucky, and Ohio to restrict the use of community-collected ai

Scientists have identified climate solutions most likely to reach 'positive tipping points,' with a rapid global shift to clean electricity potentially triggeri

Delhi-NCR is transitioning from seasonal air pollution restrictions to implementing year-round control measures.

Lucknow has topped the clean air survey for 2026 due to its air pollution control measures, while major metropolitan cities failed to meet acceptable PM10 level

Despite its high pollution levels, Delhi has ranked ahead of Srinagar and Bengaluru in the government's clean-air ranking.

Sarawakians are grappling with the worst haze since 2019, caused by transboundary forest fires in Indonesia, impacting locals and businesses.

Malaysia has declared a state of emergency in Sarawak's Serian district after air pollution reached 'hazardous' levels due to worsening haze from Indonesia.

Air pollution, linked to 8 million premature deaths annually and affecting nearly every part of the body, continues to be a global crisis exacerbated by fossil

The UK government has launched a new system to provide free alerts to the public about poor air quality.

Wildfires on Indonesia's Borneo Island are causing severe air pollution, making the air toxic and impacting the health of local residents.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a change that would reduce public input on air pollution permits for data centers and other projects. Und

Wildfires are currently raging across at least 10 provinces in Indonesia, blanketing communities in hazardous haze and causing severe air quality issues.

Forest fires in Indonesia's Kalimantan have ravaged tens of thousands of acres, causing suffocating smoke to reach Malaysia and put Singapore on alert. Resident

Green activists and local organizations have raised concerns with the government regarding flash floods and air pollution caused by stone quarries and crushers

London's low emission zone is proving effective, prompting questions about why other global cities are hesitant to adopt similar clean air initiatives. Despite

The Delhi government has ordered a 42-day construction ban from December 10 to January 20 to combat severe winter air pollution. AI-enabled cameras and a Dust P

New studies from Greece in 2025 and 2026 suggest that reducing coal use and air pollution can lead to immediate health benefits for local communities. This adds

NASA-funded research in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has provided detailed long-term data on black carbon and PM2.5 pollution, showing how air quality changes by time

Former world silver medallist Anders Antonsen is willing to pay a $5,000 fine and skip the India Open, citing concerns over the BWF's 2027 calendar and Delhi's

Delhi is expected to enhance its fight against air pollution through the implementation of targeted technology and smart poles.

Air pollution during the monsoon season is becoming a significant risk factor for lung cancer in India.

A wildfire is currently raging on Crete, with strong winds hindering firefighting efforts. Meanwhile, recent wildfires in France and Spain have exposed millions