Air Quality News

Why Carbon Dioxide Is the Key to Measuring Indoor Ventilation

Why Carbon Dioxide Is the Key to Measuring Indoor Ventilation

Carbon dioxide levels are widely used as a proxy to assess indoor air exchange rates, offering a practical way to measure ventilation effectiveness in enclosed spaces. By monitoring CO₂ buildup and decay, building managers can identify insufficient airflow and take steps to improve indoor air quality and occupant health.

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The Global Toll of Trash Burning and How Pyrolysis Offers a Cleaner Future

The Global Toll of Trash Burning and How Pyrolysis Offers a Cleaner Future

Burning trash remains a major source of air pollution in many developing countries, releasing harmful emissions like dioxins, particulate matter, and volatile organic compounds. This widespread practice threatens local and global air quality, but cleaner technologies such as pyrolysis offer sustainable waste-to-energy solutions. As global waste generation rises, curbing open waste burning is essential for improving public health and advancing sustainable waste management.

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Why Carbon Dioxide Is the Key to Measuring Indoor Ventilation

Why Carbon Dioxide Is the Key to Measuring Indoor Ventilation

Carbon dioxide levels are widely used as a proxy to assess indoor air exchange rates, offering a practical way to measure ventilation effectiveness in enclosed spaces. By monitoring CO₂ buildup and decay, building managers can identify insufficient airflow and take steps to improve indoor air quality and occupant health.

read more
The Global Toll of Trash Burning and How Pyrolysis Offers a Cleaner Future

The Global Toll of Trash Burning and How Pyrolysis Offers a Cleaner Future

Burning trash remains a major source of air pollution in many developing countries, releasing harmful emissions like dioxins, particulate matter, and volatile organic compounds. This widespread practice threatens local and global air quality, but cleaner technologies such as pyrolysis offer sustainable waste-to-energy solutions. As global waste generation rises, curbing open waste burning is essential for improving public health and advancing sustainable waste management.

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Air Quality Headlines

‘Chemical Stench Made Us Breathless’

Mumbai Mirror | 8 February 2026 | After months of resident complaints about toxic fumes and health issues in Mumbai’s Marol area, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board has issued a 30-day compliance notice to Bharat Tin Works for multiple pollution control...

Indoor Air Pollution, Sources, Risk, Prevention And Mitigation

Vajiram & Ravi | 8 February 2026 | Indoor air pollution causes millions of deaths annually worldwide, prompting prevention efforts through source control, improved ventilation, cleaner fuels, and national and global initiatives aimed at reducing health risks.

Decoding Earth Day 2026: Our Power, Our Planet

Earth Day | 4 February 2026 | Earth Day 2026, themed “Our Power, Our Planet,” calls on communities worldwide to strengthen environmental protections through civic action, local resilience initiatives, and global collaboration to safeguard public health, economic...

The Case For Clean Indoor Air

Australian Academy of Science | 3 February 2026 | The Australian Academy of Science is calling for national action to monitor and improve indoor air quality through research reports, global advocacy, and policy proposals aimed at establishing enforceable performance...

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