Explanation and in dept detail on factors why Bangkok air quality is so bad and types of particles that makes the pollution ...

Footage shows thick smog shrouding Delhi City in northern India on October 27. The Central Pollution Control Board said the air quality index (AQI) in Delhi and surrounding areas reached 361 or 'very ...

Chiang Mai, once renowned for its cool weather and lush landscapes, is now battling an unseen enemy -- air pollution, ...

Pollution has become a pressing global issue, with air quality deteriorating in many parts of the world. In 2024, Bangladesh retained its position as the most polluted country globally ...

Notably, exposure to household air pollution has been linked to various health issues, particularly affecting vulnerable segments of the population residing in poorly ventilated homes. However, ...

Many sources of air pollution also produce greenhouse gas emissions. We are taking steps to reduce air pollution and fight climate change through establishing national air quality standards, making ...

After a brief improvement in air quality in recent years, pollution levels have started to rise again, making it crucial to stay alert. A study in the British Medical Journal found that older adults ...

Re: "Bangkok, Chiang Mai among world's worst cities for air pollution", (Online, Oct 26) & "Chiang Mai 'ready for tourists next month'", (BP, Oct 25). The above city now has problems. There seem ...

Urban air pollution is made up of a complex mix of hundreds of substances including toxic air pollutants and criteria air contaminants such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulphur oxides (SOx), ozone (O3) ...

In December, Dr Krittai Thanasombatkul from Chiang Mai - one of the world's worst cities for air pollution - died of lung cancer. He had previously blamed PM 2.5 microdust particles for his condition.