Air pollution forces schools in India to shutdown
By Omotayo EdubiAuthorities in India took a major step on Thursday by shutting down schools in New Delhi which is…
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Air pollution in South-South needs special attention – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says residents of the South-South Zone need special attention due…
Air pollution: Expert advocates investment in air technologies
A public health expert in Nigeria, Dr Femi Ogunremi has called on government at all levels to invest in healthy…
Access to clean environment is a human right – UN declares
By Nneka Nwogwugwu
A person's access to a "clean, healthy and sustainable environment" is now a human right,…
Air pollution in Africa responsible for 1.1 million deaths in 2019 – Study…
By Nneka NwogwugwuA new study says that air pollution was responsible for 1.1 million deaths in Africa in 2019…
16,000 Ghanaians killed by air pollution annually – World Bank
By Nneka NwogwugwuA report by the World Bank has revealed that 16,000 Ghanaians have been killed as air pollution…
Air pollution: Expert calls for strengthened emission control laws, testing
An expert, Prof. Christian Madu, a Professor of Environmental Management and Control, has urged the Federal and…
480 million people face extreme air pollution in India – study
By Bisola Adeyemo
More than 480 million people living in the vast swathes of central, eastern and northern…
Mongolian capital city suffers severe air pollution due to Siberian…
Air quality in the Mongolian capital city of Ulan Bator has been deteriorating dramatically due to smoke from…
Residents decry alarming rate of air pollution in Zuba, Suleja
By Abdulrahman Abdullahi
The residents of Zuba Abuja and Suleja of Niger state have lamented the unfortunate…
