The moves to slash environmental and public health protections weaken rules dealing with a range of health threats.

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A new study highlights its benefits, with many ... Feb. 27, 2025 — Air pollution contributes to nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, and its effects go far beyond the lungs. Breathing in ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

In India, air pollution is still a major health risk; estimates indicate that it shortens life expectancy by 5.2 years on average. Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution was associated with over 1. ...

"The point is... by driving a pollution vehicle you yourself are breathing in poison, your kids in the back are breathing in poison." He added: "No level of air pollution is safe. It can lead to ...

Tiny particles, heavy metals, and toxic molecules could be lurking in your home this winter. One potential culprit? Your humidifier.

air pollution guidelines. As this map reveals, 91 per cent of all countries had unsafe levels of air pollution in 2024. Chad, Congo, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India had the dirtiest air.