In an unprecedented study, a public health agency estimates that exposure to fine particles and nitrogen dioxide causes tens ...

Air pollution is fuelling a rise in the commonest form of lung cancer among non-smokers, hitting women and people in ...

For several days now, air quality has been deteriorating in parts of France, including the Île-de-France region. This episode ...

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number in five years. Bangkok officials announced free public transport ...

Bangkok (AFP) – The Thai government has ordered a crackdown on farmers flouting a ban on crop burning, as pollution in Bangkok spiked on Friday a week after toxic air forced hundreds of schools ...

told Agence France-Presse. "I think (school closures) could help to a certain point." The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration ...

Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his ...

The findings indicate that long-term exposure to polluted air significantly increases the likelihood of developing these illnesses ...

Meanwhile, studies in France, the United States and China have ... Observational studies have also linked air pollution to structural changes in the brain, such as reduced hippocampal volume ...

Climate change can worsen the problem of air pollution which is considered a "secondary impact of climate-induced hazards", according to the report published Friday. — Agence France-Presse ...