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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

The country’s top court says air quality measures implemented by the government in eight areas, including Paris, are insufficient

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

The data is from sensors deployed in Google Street View vehicles taken over four years

There were 110,000 fewer diesel cars licensed in 2019 compared to the previous year, according to governmental data

Reduced fossil fuel consumption during the epidemic has also resulted in 6,000 fewer new cases of asthma in children and 600 fewer preterm births, according to a new study

The labels will include information on fuel efficiency and wet grip, on a scale from ‘A’ to ‘G’, similar to the energy labelling used for household appliances

The city will invest €300 million for the updated bike lane network, which will include secure paths for cycling trips after the lockdown

That’s the suggestion from Dario Caro, Environmental Scientist from the Aarhus University who spoke to ELN about how poor air quality can worsen the effects of the virus

Air pollution can cause hypertension, diabetes and respiratory diseases, conditions that doctors link to higher mortality rates for coronavirus, according to a new report