Greater Chennai Corporation To Install 75 IoT Sensors For Air Quality Monitoring

by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 24, 2025 | Headlines

tennews.in | 24 August 2025 | Chennai is set to install 75 IoT-based air quality sensors across the city, expanding its network from just 18, to deliver real-time pollution data, strengthen public health management, and boost climate resilience.

EPA And LDEQ Update On Smitty’s Supply Fire Air Monitoring Readings Below Actionable Levels

by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 24, 2025 | Headlines

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | 24 August 2025 | A fire at Smitty’s facility in Roseland, Louisiana has prompted a one-mile evacuation and ongoing EPA and LDEQ monitoring, though air tests so far show no hazardous levels and water sampling is underway to...

Simple Ways To Improve Your Dorm Room’s Air Quality

by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 23, 2025 | Headlines

American Lung Association | 23 August 2025 | Poor ventilation, mold, and pollutants make many college dorms unhealthy environments, but simple steps like regular cleaning, limiting smoke and scented products, and using a HEPA or carbon-filter air purifier can...

Scientists Call For Action To Address Air Pollution From Space Launches

by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 23, 2025 | Headlines

The Guardian | 23 August 2025 | Scientists warn that booming satellite mega-constellations and rocket launches are releasing unprecedented pollutants into the upper atmosphere, posing up to 500 times greater warming impact than aviation and threatening ozone recovery,...

Urban-Rural Inequality In Lung Cancer Risk From Indoor Air Pollution: Prolonged Indoor Time Amplifies The Risks Of Solid Fuel Use

by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 22, 2025 | Headlines

ScienceDirect.com | 22 August 2025 | A case-control study in China found that prolonged indoor time significantly increases lung cancer risk, highlighting strong interactions between exposure and genetic susceptibility and underscoring urgent urban-rural health...

Traffic Pollution Contributes To More Than 1,800 Premature Deaths Per Year, Study Estimates

by Ryan Wilmot | Aug 22, 2025 | Headlines

ABC News | 22 August 2025 | New research estimates traffic-related air pollution causes more than 1,800 premature deaths in Australia each year and highlights the urgent need to cut vehicle emissions through electric transport, public transit, and stronger pollution...