Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. But in the troposphere, at ground level, this gas can wreak havoc on ...

Kampala has some of the worst air quality in Africa. But new sensors are helping city officials mitigate the problem.

African motorists are converting their traditional gas-powered vehicles to run on compressed natural gas (CNG).

Eskom has been granted limited air quality exemptions for eight of its coal-fired power stations. Critics warn this move delays much-needed compliance as affected communities continue to suffer deadly ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

South Africa has granted exemptions to eight coal-fired power plants, allowing them to exceed air pollution and emissions ...

Over 50 countries, cities, and organizations pledged new commitments on Thursday to tackle air pollution, protect public health, and help halve its deadly impacts by 2040 - a goal backed by a petition ...

Research continues to show that itty-bitty microplastics alter ecosystems and end up in human bodies. Scientists, farmers and ...

ISLAMABAD: The number of people exposed to dangerously high levels of air pollution could be halved by 2040 with targeted ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment will announce its decision on Eskom’s application for minimum ...