Researchers Highlight Urgent Need To Tackle Air Pollution In Africa

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 25, 2025 | Headlines

Stockholm Environment Institute | 25 September 2025 | A joint study in Dar es Salaam found PM2.5 and PM10 levels far above WHO limits, while nearly half of South Africa’s monitoring stations were offline in 2025, underscoring Africa’s urgent need for stronger air...

Associations Between Air Pollution And Relative Leukocyte Telomere Length Among Northern Swedish Adults Based On Findings From The Betula Study

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 24, 2025 | Headlines

Nature | 24 September 2025 | A study in Northern Sweden found no significant link between low-level air pollution and telomere length overall, though inconclusive hints of longer telomeres among individuals later diagnosed with dementia highlight the need for further...

Air Pollution Experts Advocate For Ambitious Overarching Emission Reduction Goals Based On Updated Scenarios

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 24, 2025 | Headlines

UNECE | 24 September 2025 | Experts under the UNECE Air Convention are developing scenarios and new monitoring tools to guide the Gothenburg Protocol revision, aiming to cut air pollution-related health and ecosystem impacts by 50% by 2040 compared to 2015...

The Smog Of Exercise: The Causal Effect Of Air Pollution On Fitness Behaviors

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 23, 2025 | Headlines

Frontiers | 23 September 2025 | A large-scale study in China finds that worsening air pollution significantly reduces residents’ participation in fitness activities, with impacts varying across gender, age, education, and household status.

As Air Pollution Gets Worse, These Parents Are Getting Louder

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 23, 2025 | Headlines

Yale Climate Connections | 23 September 2025 | As federal air pollution regulations are rolled back, Moms Clean Air Force is mobilizing parents to push for stronger state and local policies to protect children’s health and fight climate change.

Effects Of Gold Mining & Strip Mining On Arkansas Environment: A 2025 Perspective

by Ryan Wilmot | Sep 22, 2025 | Headlines

Farmonaut | 22 September 2025 | Mining in Arkansas continues to drive the state’s economy in 2025, but both gold extraction and strip mining cause severe environmental harm, degrading air, water, soil, and biodiversity, unless countered by sustainable practices,...