Ateneo de Manila University | 20 April 2026 | A landfill fire in Metro Manila continues to drive worsening air pollution, with PM2.5 levels reaching “Very Unhealthy” levels and raising concerns about unmonitored toxic emissions and broader regional health risks.

Newswise | 20 April 2026 | Researchers developed an AI-driven method to reconstruct continuous global formaldehyde pollution maps from incomplete satellite data, significantly improving accuracy and enabling better tracking of air quality and atmospheric chemistry.

Nature | 19 April 2026 | A year-long study in Slovenia found traffic and combustion sources dominate airborne particulate pollution in urban areas, with higher exposures during heating seasons and among cyclists, though overall health risks remained below regulatory...

Earth Day | 19 April 2026 | A planetary health perspective emphasizes that human well-being is inseparable from environmental conditions, calling for prevention-focused systems that address pollution, climate change, and ecosystem health as core drivers of disease.

Health Policy Watch | 18 April 2026 | A new regional roadmap led by PAHO aims to strengthen air quality monitoring, policy coordination, and public health action across Latin America to reduce pollution-related deaths and meet global health targets.

Governing Magazine | 18 April 2026 | Montana is expanding a statewide network of low-cost air sensors in schools to better track wildfire smoke, providing real-time local data to protect public health and guide community decisions.

Emory University | 17 April 2025 | This webinar will explore how wearable sensors are being used in Atlanta to measure real-world exposure to heat and air pollution, offering insights into community-based research and its public health implications.

ACS Publications - American Chemical Society | 17 April 2025 | Polyurethane foam-based passive air samplers have become a widely used, low-cost tool for monitoring airborne pollutants globally, with evolving designs expanding their capabilities across environmental,...

Baton Rouge Business Report | 16 April 2026 | A Louisiana bill to require air monitoring systems at high-emission industrial sites to provide community safety alerts has stalled in committee, leaving its future uncertain.

Nature | 16 April 2026 | A review of 90 studies finds solar-powered IoT water-quality monitoring systems are advancing real-time surveillance but remain limited by fragmented sensing, minimal energy-aware design, and underuse of machine learning despite growing...