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Exposure levels up to 144% above the annual average air target, according to Friends of the Earth

Almost a quarter of the global population lives in four countries in South Asia that are among the world’s most polluted, according to a new report

A new innovation is said to be able to reduce the amount of exhaust fumes generated by barbecues by 90%

Scientists say the main sources of fine particulate matter air pollution include the inefficient use of energy by households, industry, the agriculture and transport sectors and coal-fired power plants

This is a part of a $2.3 million programme, which aims to help rural hospitals in India and East Africa access to sustainable and reliable sources of power

That’s the suggestion from clinical waste collection company Business Waste, which suggests up to 80% of domestic and business bins contain possibly hazardous COVID-19-contaminated rubbish

Soaring heat has been responsible for at least 50 times more deaths than recorded on Australian death certificates, according to a survey

GoSun says the “Flow” device is small enough to fit into a backpack and can enable the user to purify water, set up a sink or even have a shower

Batteries combined with photovoltaics provide power for the pop-up clinic at a migrant camp of 3,000 asylum seekers in Mexico

The Confederation of Paper Industries reports an increasing amount of PPE in recycling, which it notes can prove harmful to workers