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Tag: Air Pollution

Air pollution kills 1,200 children a year: EU agency

Air pollution still causes more than 1,200 premature deaths a year in under 18's across Europe and increases the risk of chronic disease later...

Air pollution killed 238,000 Europeans prematurely in 2020: EEA

Fine particle air pollution led to 238,000 premature deaths in the European Union in 2020, the bloc's environmental watchdog said Thursday, a slight rise...

Fight pollution, climate change

"The country’s rich biodiversity is constantly under threat from human activities, including deforestation and forest degradation, illegal fishing and illicit wildlife trade" Yesterday I saw...

3M signs MOU with Manila barangay, pledges support to Clean Air Asia’s science-based air quality solutions

3M is continuing its commitment to act against climate change through an integral partnership with Clean Air Asia. In collaboration with the international non-governmental...

Heatwaves and wildfires to worsen air pollution: UN

More frequent and intense heatwaves and wildfires driven by climate change are expected to worsen the quality of the air we breathe, harming human...

Polluted air shortens global life expectancy by at least two years

Microscopic air pollution caused mostly by burning fossil fuels shortens lives worldwide by more than two years, researchers reported Tuesday. Across South Asia, the average...

Nearly entire global population breathing polluted air—WHO

"Every corner of the globe is dealing with air pollution, although the problem is much worse in poorer countries." A full 99 percent of people...

Car owners can now monetize their vehicles with Zoomcar Host

Zoomcar, the largest emerging market focused car sharing marketplace, announced the launch of Zoomcar Host - the Philippines’ first ever car sharing marketplace, allowing...

Air pollution in Europe still killing 300,000 a year: report

Premature deaths caused by fine particle air pollution have fallen 10 percent annually across Europe, but the invisible killer still accounts for 307,000 premature...

Lethal pollution high in 2020 despite lockdowns

Deadly small particle pollution in dozens of nations exceeded World Health Organization recommendations last year despite Covid lockdowns, according to a report released Tuesday. The...

Inquest to probe role of air pollution in death of British girl

A coroner's inquest starts in London on Monday to determine whether air pollution played a role in the death of a nine-year-old girl who...

Air pollution killed 500k newborns in 2019 — global study

Air pollution killed 476,000 newborns in 2019, with the biggest hotspots in India and Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new global study which said...

Car-free

Cyclists encourage motorists to ride bikes in celebration of the World Car Free Day on Tuesday at the Mehan Garden in Manila. The event...

Good for your lungs

Greenpeace Philippines has joined called on the government to establish not just protected but also healthy bike lanes to minimize air pollution.
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