by Air Quality News | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
The Goan | 12 May 2025 | A fire at an illegal chemical and industrial waste dump in an abandoned quarry in Kalay-Sanguem, Goa, has continued for two days, prompting evacuations and serious public health concerns as toxic smoke spreads to nearby villages. Authorities...
by Air Quality News | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
ResearchGate | 12 May 2025 | A study of over 82,000 pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) cases in Zhejiang Province, China, found that long-term exposure to air pollutants—particularly ozone and PM2.5—significantly reduced PTB treatment success, with a joint hazard ratio of...
by Air Quality News | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
El Paso Matters | 12 May 2025 | El Paso is experiencing its worst dust storm season since the 1930s Dust Bowl, driven by record-breaking heat, prolonged drought, and strong winds—conditions that scientists warn may become the new norm due to climate change. These...
by Air Quality News | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
The Hindu | 12 May 2025 | The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) plans to integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze and derive insights from data on air, water, and noise pollution across six of its existing portals. The initiative aims...
by Air Quality News | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
Talk of the Sound | 12 May 2025 | During Air Quality Awareness Week 2025, New York’s DEC highlighted major reductions in PM2.5 and hazardous air pollutants while showcasing targeted monitoring in disadvantaged communities like New Rochelle. Residents raised...
by Air Quality News | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
The Cool Down | 12 May 2025 | Two Arkansas coal plants—White Bluff and Plum Point—have received exemptions delaying compliance with new federal air quality monitoring standards until 2029, sparking concern among public health advocates about unmonitored toxic...