Activity-Related Exposure To Outdoor Air Pollution: A Spatiotemporal Inquiry Of Residents In Beijing, China

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 8, 2025 | Headlines

ScienceDirect.com | 8 September 2025 | A new study using survey data in Beijing shows that outdoor air pollution exposure varies sharply by daily activities—highest during work and commuting—and is shaped by health, education, and social status, highlighting the need...

New Infographic: Health Impacts Of Air Pollution And The Urgency To Reduce Emissions

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 8, 2025 | Headlines

European Public Health Alliance | 8 September 2025 | The EU Healthy Air Coalition warns that air pollution drives chronic disease and billions in economic costs, urging policymakers to accelerate emissions cuts, set binding methane targets, end fossil fuel subsidies,...

Guatemala Moves Toward Policy Change For Cleaner Air, With UNEP Support

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 7, 2025 | Headlines

UNEP | 7 September 2025 | Guatemala, with UNEP’s support, is developing its first air quality regulation to set standards, build a monitoring network, and strengthen emissions controls, marking a major step toward cleaner air ahead of the International Day of Clean...

Daviess Co. Was Under Voluntary Shelter In Place Following Chemical Fire In Newburgh

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 7, 2025 | Headlines

WFIE | 7 September 2025 | A chemical fire in Newburgh prompted precautionary shelter-in-place advisories in parts of Daviess and Henderson counties, but officials lifted the orders after air quality readings showed no ongoing danger.

Climate-Change-Driven Wildfires Increasing Air Pollution Across Globe: UN

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 6, 2025 | Headlines

Al Jazeera | 6 September 2025 | The UN’s World Meteorological Organization warns that climate change–driven wildfires are releasing a “witches’ brew” of pollutants that degrade air quality across continents, urging stronger global policies to protect health,...

Unhealthy Air Quality Closes Areas In Mount Rainier, Other WA Parks

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 6, 2025 | Headlines

The Seattle Times | 6 September 2025 | Wildfire smoke has pushed air quality in parts of Washington to unhealthy and hazardous levels, prompting national parks to close trails, campgrounds, and roads at Mount Rainier, Olympic, and North Cascades.