pollution

Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says
BENGALURU, India — Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, ...

What to know about Trump’s first executive actions on climate and environment
President Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and environment. While ...

Can Artificial Rain, Drones, or Satellites Clean Toxic Air?
Amid all of these concerns, the city has been turning to drones to monitor pollution hotspots, in addition to those ...

As pollution worsens in Delhi with AQI at ‘severe’ level, experts at COP29 urge India to…
New Delhi’s air quality hit a ‘severe’ level for the first time this season, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) ...

AI Has Helped Shein Become Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter
This story originally appeared in Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In 2023, the fast-fashion giant Shein ...

Men’s infertility risk tied to air pollution, women’s to road noise: study – National
Long-term exposure to air pollution is linked to a higher risk of infertility in men, while prolonged exposure to road ...

IVF success drops nearly 40% with air pollution exposure: study – National
Exposure to fine particulate matter, a common air pollutant, can significantly decrease the odds of a successful in vitro fertilization ...

Japan’s government issues ‘rules of life’ to help foreigners fit in
Japan recently introduced a Digital Nomad Visa that allows foreigners from 49 countries to live in the country for six ...

The World Is Ignoring the Other Deadly Kind of Carbon
Once again, vast expanses of Canadian wilderness are on fire, threatening towns and forcing thousands to flee. It appears to ...