The Express Tribune | Despite worsening air pollution, Karachi lacks the infrastructure to monitor or respond to its growing air quality crisis, operating just 12 analysers for a city of over 20 million. Experts urge immediate investment in monitoring systems, emission controls, and regulatory reform to address the escalating public health and environmental emergency.

T3 | Vitesy has launched the Eteria, its most compact and eco-friendly air purifier yet, designed for portability and real-time air quality monitoring via a mobile app. Made from recycled materials and featuring a reusable ceramic filter, the Eteria offers sustainable air purification with low energy use—ideal for allergy sufferers and conscious consumers alike.

AOL.com | Tracey Woodruff, a UCSF public health expert, shared how she reduces her family’s exposure to microplastics by cooking fresh meals, avoiding plastics in heat, and thrifting natural fiber clothing. While she emphasizes gradual habit changes over perfection, she also calls for stronger government regulation to prevent toxic plastics from entering homes in the first place.

Liberian Observer | Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency has launched a nationwide compliance tour to assess environmental standards across all 15 counties, targeting sectors like mining, forestry, and agriculture. The initiative includes air, water, and soil testing and seeks to enforce environmental permits while fostering collaboration among national and local stakeholders.

CNET | After months of home monitoring, residents in Nevada, Oregon, and California discovered surprising sources of indoor air pollution—from gas and electric stoves to humidifiers, leaf blowers, and mattresses. Experts emphasize the importance of tracking air quality metrics like PM2.5, VOCs, and CO2 to better understand health risks and guide the use of purifiers, ventilation, and safer household products.

KSL News | Running a gas-powered leaf blower or mower for just one hour emits as much pollution as driving over 700 miles, making small engines surprisingly potent contributors to Utah’s poor air quality. Experts urge a switch to electric tools and cleaner practices as pollution from vehicles, industry, and outdated lawn equipment continues to threaten public health across the state’s air-trapping valleys.

Yahoo | Harvard researchers are emphasizing the lesser-known but deadly link between air pollution and heart disease, reaffirming findings from the landmark Six Cities Study. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), especially from fossil fuel combustion and wildfires, is now recognized as a major contributor to cardiovascular deaths worldwide.

Gizmodo | The Amazon Smart Air Quality Monitor tracks five key indoor pollutants—including PM2.5, VOCs, and carbon monoxide—helping users identify hidden hazards and improve their home’s air. Currently available for $55 (21% off), it integrates with Alexa to trigger smart devices and notify users of poor air quality in real time.

The Express Tribune | Despite worsening air pollution, Karachi lacks the infrastructure to monitor or respond to its growing air quality crisis, operating just 12 analysers for a city of over 20 million. Experts urge immediate investment in monitoring systems, emission controls, and regulatory reform to address the escalating public health and environmental emergency.

T3 | Vitesy has launched the Eteria, its most compact and eco-friendly air purifier yet, designed for portability and real-time air quality monitoring via a mobile app. Made from recycled materials and featuring a reusable ceramic filter, the Eteria offers sustainable air purification with low energy use—ideal for allergy sufferers and conscious consumers alike.

AOL.com | Tracey Woodruff, a UCSF public health expert, shared how she reduces her family’s exposure to microplastics by cooking fresh meals, avoiding plastics in heat, and thrifting natural fiber clothing. While she emphasizes gradual habit changes over perfection, she also calls for stronger government regulation to prevent toxic plastics from entering homes in the first place.

Liberian Observer | Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency has launched a nationwide compliance tour to assess environmental standards across all 15 counties, targeting sectors like mining, forestry, and agriculture. The initiative includes air, water, and soil testing and seeks to enforce environmental permits while fostering collaboration among national and local stakeholders.

CNET | After months of home monitoring, residents in Nevada, Oregon, and California discovered surprising sources of indoor air pollution—from gas and electric stoves to humidifiers, leaf blowers, and mattresses. Experts emphasize the importance of tracking air quality metrics like PM2.5, VOCs, and CO2 to better understand health risks and guide the use of purifiers, ventilation, and safer household products.

KSL News | Running a gas-powered leaf blower or mower for just one hour emits as much pollution as driving over 700 miles, making small engines surprisingly potent contributors to Utah’s poor air quality. Experts urge a switch to electric tools and cleaner practices as pollution from vehicles, industry, and outdated lawn equipment continues to threaten public health across the state’s air-trapping valleys.

Yahoo | Harvard researchers are emphasizing the lesser-known but deadly link between air pollution and heart disease, reaffirming findings from the landmark Six Cities Study. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), especially from fossil fuel combustion and wildfires, is now recognized as a major contributor to cardiovascular deaths worldwide.

Gizmodo | The Amazon Smart Air Quality Monitor tracks five key indoor pollutants—including PM2.5, VOCs, and carbon monoxide—helping users identify hidden hazards and improve their home’s air. Currently available for $55 (21% off), it integrates with Alexa to trigger smart devices and notify users of poor air quality in real time.