Air Quality Forecasting Is Getting More Precise—But Gaps Remain

by Ryan Wilmot | Jan 13, 2026 | Headlines

Environmental Leader | 13 January 2026 | A new study shows that AI-driven, multi-modal air quality forecasting can significantly improve pollution predictions, but warns that better forecasts alone do not guarantee cleaner air without corresponding regulatory,...

Air Quality Alert Issued For Deschutes County Tuesday

by Ryan Wilmot | Jan 13, 2026 | Headlines

Elkhorn Media Group | 13 January 2026 | A dust-related air quality advisory was issued for Deschutes County as strong winds are expected to raise pollution to unhealthy levels, prompting officials to advise residents to limit outdoor activity and reduce...

Congress Accuses Govt Of Downplaying Air Pollution’s Impact On Health

by Ryan Wilmot | Jan 12, 2026 | Headlines

The Hans India | 12 January 2026 | Jairam Ramesh cited new CREA satellite data showing that nearly 44% of Indian cities suffer from chronic PM2.5 pollution and urged the government to acknowledge air pollution as a public health crisis by strengthening, legally...

Congress Slams Centre Over ‘Nationwide’ Air Pollution Crisis And Inadequate Policy Response

by Ryan Wilmot | Jan 12, 2026 | Headlines

The Statesman | 12 January 2026 | India’s Congress party accused the Modi government of overseeing a nationwide air pollution crisis, citing new analysis showing nearly half of Indian cities chronically exceed PM2.5 limits and calling for a major overhaul of air...

Pollution Drives Acid-Like Rainfall In Baghdad And Basra

by Ryan Wilmot | Jan 11, 2026 | Headlines

shafaq.com | 11 January 2026 | Environmental groups warn that polluted rainfall in Iraq resembles acid rain due to severe air pollution, highlighting an ongoing environmental crisis marked by unhealthy PM2.5 levels, ineffective pollution controls, and widespread...

Using Geostationary Earth Observation Satellite For Air Pollution Monitoring In Southeast Asia: Practice And Policy Recommendations

by Ryan Wilmot | Jan 11, 2026 | Headlines

ESCAP | 11 January 2026 | The PAPGAPi initiative strengthened regional air quality management in Asia–Pacific by integrating satellite and ground-based monitoring to better capture transboundary pollution, while highlighting data gaps and calling for denser networks,...