TEHRAN - The World Health Organization (WHO) country office in Tehran took a symbolic step towards environmental improvement, ...

Chaharshanbe Suri celebrations in Iran, marking the last Wednesday before the Persian New Year, took a devastating turn this year as 15 people lost their lives and more than 1,000 sustained injuries.

Trees and parks not only add open, pleasant spaces to cities but also boost human health in multiple ways, from filtering air ...

The effects of childhood exposure to poor air quality may be small for the individual, but at a population level, they could ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — New Delhi's air pollution is more severe than previously estimated with particles absorbing atmospheric water vapor leading to particulate matter levels across the city being ...

The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will ...

As part of a push to roll back dozens of environmental regulations, the Trump administration is offering coal-fired power ...

Millions of Texans were urged to reduce emissions on Tuesday after officials issued an air quality alert for the Houston area ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

BC Global Observatory uncovers striking economic and human cost in first continent-wide study of far-reaching impacts of air pollution Furthermore, air pollution is costing African countries billions ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 221 at 09:01am this morning (22 March). The air was classified as 'very ...

Before President Nixon created the EPA in 1970, water and air pollution weren't federally regulated. The Trump administration is aiming to roll back environmental regulations and lay off EPA staff.