by Air Quality News | Jul 31, 2025 | Articles
Recent years have seen an alarming number of train derailments and cargo truck overturns, many of which release hazardous substances into the air, posing serious risks to public health and the environment. Incidents like the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio,...
by Air Quality News | Jul 30, 2025 | Articles
Blower hand dryers have become a common feature in public restrooms, offering an eco-friendly alternative to paper towels. However, their impact on bathroom air quality and hygiene has been a subject of ongoing research and debate. The Hygiene Debate: Blower Hand...
by Air Quality News | Jul 29, 2025 | Articles
Mesothelioma, a rare but aggressive form of cancer, has long been associated with occupational hazards, particularly exposure to asbestos. This devastating disease primarily affects the lining of the lungs (pleura) but can also impact the lining of the abdomen...
by Air Quality News | Jul 28, 2025 | Articles
In many parts of the world, burning trash remains a prevalent—yet dangerously overlooked—source of air pollution. While waste incineration may seem like a quick solution to the growing mountains of garbage, the practice releases a cocktail of harmful airborne...
by Air Quality News | Jul 27, 2025 | Articles
As the world grapples with the pressing need to address climate change and pollution, drone technology has emerged as a game-changer in air quality monitoring. These agile, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) offer unprecedented access to remote, hazardous, and otherwise...
by Air Quality News | Jul 26, 2025 | Articles
Traditional brickmaking is a cornerstone of construction across South Asia, particularly in countries like India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Despite its economic significance, this industry poses substantial environmental challenges, notably contributing to severe air...