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Breathless in Bengaluru: Air pollution graph shooting up in past four years

BENGALURU: It’s not just Delhi that is battling smoky skies, air pollution has been on the rise in Bengaluru too since the past four years, showed a study report released on Monday. According to a ...
New Scientist

Most warming this century may be due to air pollution cuts

Clouds have been getting darker and reflecting less sunlight as a result of falling sulphate air pollution, and this may be responsible for a lot of recent warming beyond that caused by greenhouse ...
The New York Times

One Thing Most Countries Have in Common: Unsafe Air

New research found that fewer than 10 percent of countries and territories met World Health Organization guidelines for particulate matter pollution last year. By Delger Erdenesanaa Only 10 countries ...
NPR

The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution

For years the Environmental Protection Agency has pushed carmakers to reduce how much vehicles contribute to climate change. Today the EPA laid out plans to not just weaken those rules, but end them ...
NPR

State Department says it will stop publishing global air pollution data

The U.S. State Department said it would stop publishing global air pollution data as part of attempts to shrink federal spending. The program set a worldwide standard for measuring air quality. The ...