Air pollution

Air Pollution Impairs Children’s Memory and Learning
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Air Pollution Impairs Children’s Memory and Learning

A recent study from the University of Southern California (USC) reveals that air pollution, particularly PM2.5, negatively impacts children’s memory…
Air Pollution Linked to 1 in 5 Infant Deaths in Europe and Central Asia, UNICEF Reports
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Air Pollution Linked to 1 in 5 Infant Deaths in Europe and Central Asia, UNICEF Reports

A new UNICEF policy brief reveals alarming statistics regarding infant mortality in Europe and Central Asia, with over 5,480 infants…
Study Links Air Pollution to Increased Dementia Risk
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Study Links Air Pollution to Increased Dementia Risk

Long-term exposure to air pollution raises the risk of dementia, according to a new Danish study reported by Yahoo News…
Childhood exposure to air pollution connected to developing bronchitis in adulthood, research finds
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Childhood exposure to air pollution connected to developing bronchitis in adulthood, research finds

New research by a team from the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine has found evidence linking long-term…
Air pollution, other weather phenomena linked to millions of premature deaths, new study finds
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Air pollution, other weather phenomena linked to millions of premature deaths, new study finds

Pollution from man-made emissions and other sources like wildfires have been linked to around 135 million premature deaths worldwide between…
Kenyan Students Fight Air Pollution with Bamboo Planting
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Kenyan Students Fight Air Pollution with Bamboo Planting

Students at Dandora Secondary School in Kenya’s capital are taking matters into their own hands to combat the dangerous air…
Nearly 131M people in US exposed to ozone and particle pollution, new report reveals
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Nearly 131M people in US exposed to ozone and particle pollution, new report reveals

Nearly four in 10 people in the US are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, a new report has…
IQAir report finds only seven countries meeting WHO air quality standard
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IQAir report finds only seven countries meeting WHO air quality standard

A recent report by IQAir highlighted that only seven countries meet the international air quality standard, while air pollution is…
Health campaigners call for global attention to resolve air pollution, killer of 7m each year
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Health campaigners call for global attention to resolve air pollution, killer of 7m each year

Seven million people die annually from illnesses caused by air pollution, a number that surpasses deaths from Aids, tuberculosis, and…
Meeting WHO air pollution guidelines could save 238,000 lives a year in Europe
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Meeting WHO air pollution guidelines could save 238,000 lives a year in Europe

Approximately 238,000 air pollution deaths could be avoided annually in the EU if WHO guidelines were met, with over 400,000…
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