WHO estimates that air pollution is responsible for approximately seven million premature deaths each year, linked to chronic ...

Air pollution is widely recognised for its harmful effects on ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, ...

By 2040, existing or planned energy and climate policies and air quality measures are expected to curb global PM2.5 emissions by 6pc. However, due to economic and population growth, the number of ...

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

Eskom has been granted limited air quality exemptions for eight of its coal-fired power stations. Critics warn this move ...

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 ...

Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands have committed to exporting clean fuels to countries in the Global South with the aim ...

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has granted Eskom air-pollution exemptions for eight power ...

South Africa allowed eight coal-fired plants run by Eskom to breach emission rules in an attempt to provide a steady ...

More than 50 countries, cities and organisations announced major commitments to tackle air pollution and safeguard health at ...

Most of the world breathes unhealthy air. Poor monitoring, industrial emissions, and weak regulations worsen air pollution.

and Middle East and North Africa (224m). Exposure to high levels of air pollution accounts for a loss equivalent to nearly 5pc of global GDP due to health impacts, lost productivity, and reduced ...