Air Quality News
Coalition Wants Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring To Solve Pollution Woes
GMA Network | A coalition of tech and academic groups is deploying real-time air quality sensors across Metro Manila to collect PM2.5 data and guide effective public health policies against pollution.
How Floral Arrangements Affect Air Quality
Flowers are a timeless gift, symbolizing love, celebration, and sympathy. However, for some individuals, these beautiful bouquets can introduce unexpected discomfort due to pollen-induced allergies. Understanding the relationship between floral arrangements and air...
The Mediation Effect Of Sleep Quality On The Association Between Ambient Air Pollution And Type 2 Diabetes Among UK Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study
BMC Public Health – BioMed Central | A large cohort study found that long-term exposure to common air pollutants significantly increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, with poor sleep quality mediating up to one-third of this effect, showing two modifiable targets for prevention.
‘Perennial’ GRAP Is Not The Solution For Delhi’s Air Pollution: Supreme Court
The Hindu | The Supreme Court warned that Delhi’s severe air pollution cannot be solved by imposing GRAP year-round and instead requires a gradual, long-term strategy that protects the livelihoods of vulnerable workers.
Indoor Air Quality and Pet Safety: Protecting Pets from Hidden Dangers
Maintaining clean air indoors is essential, not only for people but for pets, who often have even greater sensitivity to household pollutants. Many common household items and activities can harm air quality, exposing pets to respiratory issues, eye irritation, and...
Pumping Up Pollution During Government Shutdowns, With Neha Khanna And Ruohao Zhang
Resources Magazine | A new study shows that when government shutdowns halt federal pollution monitoring, coal plants emit more manually regulated pollutants, showing how monitoring gaps can directly worsen air quality.
UK Air Pollution Funding Drops By 99% In Five Years
Zag Daily | Local authority funding for air-quality measures has collapsed despite many UK cities still breaching legal pollution limits, raising fears that progress on cutting traffic emissions will stall.
Cloud Seeding: A Real-World Example of Weather Control
Cloud seeding is a weather modification technique designed to enhance a cloud’s ability to produce precipitation. By introducing specific particles, such as silver iodide or dry ice, into clouds, cloud seeding stimulates the formation of ice crystals. These particles...
Independent Review Into Environmental Monitoring Program At Cadia Mine Released
EPA – NSW Government | An independent review of Cadia Valley Operations found no water quality impacts or acid mine drainage but recommended improvements to monitoring coverage, data integration, and analysis to strengthen environmental oversight.
Environmental Impact Of Coastal Land Development: A Case Study Of National Special Economic Zone, Bangladesh
PubMed | A decade of satellite analysis shows Bangladesh’s NSEZ development has sharply reduced vegetation, raised temperatures, worsened air quality, and fragmented water systems, underscoring the ecological costs of rapid coastal industrialization.
Coalition Wants Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring To Solve Pollution Woes
GMA Network | A coalition of tech and academic groups is deploying real-time air quality sensors across Metro Manila to collect PM2.5 data and guide effective public health policies against pollution.
How Floral Arrangements Affect Air Quality
Flowers are a timeless gift, symbolizing love, celebration, and sympathy. However, for some individuals, these beautiful bouquets can introduce unexpected discomfort due to pollen-induced allergies. Understanding the relationship between floral arrangements and air...
The Mediation Effect Of Sleep Quality On The Association Between Ambient Air Pollution And Type 2 Diabetes Among UK Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study
BMC Public Health – BioMed Central | A large cohort study found that long-term exposure to common air pollutants significantly increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, with poor sleep quality mediating up to one-third of this effect, showing two modifiable targets for prevention.
‘Perennial’ GRAP Is Not The Solution For Delhi’s Air Pollution: Supreme Court
The Hindu | The Supreme Court warned that Delhi’s severe air pollution cannot be solved by imposing GRAP year-round and instead requires a gradual, long-term strategy that protects the livelihoods of vulnerable workers.
Indoor Air Quality and Pet Safety: Protecting Pets from Hidden Dangers
Maintaining clean air indoors is essential, not only for people but for pets, who often have even greater sensitivity to household pollutants. Many common household items and activities can harm air quality, exposing pets to respiratory issues, eye irritation, and...
Pumping Up Pollution During Government Shutdowns, With Neha Khanna And Ruohao Zhang
Resources Magazine | A new study shows that when government shutdowns halt federal pollution monitoring, coal plants emit more manually regulated pollutants, showing how monitoring gaps can directly worsen air quality.
UK Air Pollution Funding Drops By 99% In Five Years
Zag Daily | Local authority funding for air-quality measures has collapsed despite many UK cities still breaching legal pollution limits, raising fears that progress on cutting traffic emissions will stall.
Cloud Seeding: A Real-World Example of Weather Control
Cloud seeding is a weather modification technique designed to enhance a cloud’s ability to produce precipitation. By introducing specific particles, such as silver iodide or dry ice, into clouds, cloud seeding stimulates the formation of ice crystals. These particles...
Independent Review Into Environmental Monitoring Program At Cadia Mine Released
EPA – NSW Government | An independent review of Cadia Valley Operations found no water quality impacts or acid mine drainage but recommended improvements to monitoring coverage, data integration, and analysis to strengthen environmental oversight.
Environmental Impact Of Coastal Land Development: A Case Study Of National Special Economic Zone, Bangladesh
PubMed | A decade of satellite analysis shows Bangladesh’s NSEZ development has sharply reduced vegetation, raised temperatures, worsened air quality, and fragmented water systems, underscoring the ecological costs of rapid coastal industrialization.
Air Quality Headlines
DNREC Launches Statewide Survey To Gather Community Feedback On Air Quality
Delaware News - Delaware.gov | 13 November 2025 | Delaware’s environmental agency has launched a statewide public survey to gather resident perspectives on local air quality to guide future monitoring, outreach, and policy decisions.
AI-Powered Air Quality Monitoring Using ESP32 And BME280 Sensors For Incense Smoke Classification
ESS Open Archive | 13 November 2025 | A low-cost ESP32-based sensing system combined with a TensorFlow Lite model achieved 77% accuracy in identifying incense-related air pollution, showing the potential of affordable AI-driven tools for real-time air quality...
New Mexico Supreme Court May Revive Greens’ Lawsuit Over Air Pollution
E&E News | 12 November 2025 | The New Mexico Supreme Court will review a revived lawsuit claiming the state violates its constitutional duty to control pollution by permitting new oil and gas wells despite ongoing air quality violations.
Schools Go Hybrid As Delhi’s Air Quality Worsens
BBC | 12 November 2025 | Delhi authorities have imposed strict anti-pollution measures, including hybrid classes for young students, bans on construction and heavy vehicles, and public health warnings, as the city’s air quality reaches “severe” levels nearly 30 times...
Training Programme On NCAP: Strengthening Multi-Sectoral Strategies To Achieve Air Quality Targets
Centre for Science and Environment | 11 November 2025 | CSE is hosting a four-day residential training (Nov 25–28, 2025) at AAETI to build capacity and strengthen multi-sectoral strategies for cities implementing the National Clean Air Programme to meet tightened...
India Tightens Anti-Pollution Curbs In Capital Delhi As Air Quality Dips
Reuters | 11 November 2025 | India has activated stage three anti-pollution curbs in New Delhi as the city’s AQI climbed into the “severe” range, triggering bans on non-essential construction and polluting industrial activity amid rising crop-burning and public...
A Turning Point For Methane: Leaders Move To Pull The Climate Emergency Brake At COP30
Climate and Clean Air | 10 November 2025 | The UK and Brazil launched a new CCAC-backed accelerator to rapidly cut methane and other super pollutants in developing countries, supported by a $25 million initial package and joined by major nations pledging faster,...
Air Pollution Levels Surge In India’s Capital, Sparking Rare Protests
ABC News | 10 November 2025 | New Delhi’s air quality reached severe levels again, prompting residents to protest for government action as smog from crop burning, vehicles, and industry choked the city and fueled a worsening public health crisis.
Delhi’s air quality slips into ‘severe’ category; several areas record AQI above 400
The Hindu | 9 November 2025 | Delhi’s air quality fell into the ‘severe’ category on Sunday, with an overall AQI of 391 and several areas exceeding 400, indicating dangerously high pollution levels.
Bad Air Is One Of The Biggest Threats To Your Health. Here’s How To Protect Yourself
WIRED | 9 November 2025 | Air pollution, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5), is a major and often overlooked driver of disease and premature death, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and neurological damage, and with weakened U.S. regulations, individuals are...
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