Organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the government of Colombia, the conference aims to accelerate action for ... human rights law to reduce air pollution, monitor its impacts ...

India has pledged to reduce the health impacts of air pollution by 2040, aligning its actions with the National Clean Air Programme at the concluding session of the second World Health ...

About 40% of total US energy consumption is used by household and industrial appliances, such as heating and cooling systems, ...

then why is no action being taken? The issue is particularly puzzling as there is adequate regulation and legislation to reduce air pollution substantially. Why are these laws and rules not enforced?

Massachusetts has some of the strongest climate laws in the country and will almost certainly find its policies in the ...

After a high-profile visit to Utah and a meeting with state political leaders, the Environmental Protection Agency announced ...

Millions of residents in this Southern state have been asked to avoid the drive-thru lane at their favorite fast-food ...

Authorized by a pair of bills in Sacramento and passed with a two-thirds vote in the Legislature, the cap and trade program ...

Industry groups representing hundreds of chemical and petrochemical manufacturers are seeking blanket exemptions from federal requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury, arsen ...

As most outdoor air pollution is a result of human activities globally, these actions can help reduce particulate matter in the air that is harmful to health. In some regions, desert dust ...

Photo: Quang The / Tuoi Tre What has exacerbated air pollution is the lack of synchronized implementation of laws and programs designed to monitor and control it. Apart from the directive issued for ...