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HONG KONG — Six out the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, a new report shows. New Delhi was the most polluted capital city ...

There’s a drinking spring in our village that, for around 175 years, has been used to slake the thirst of passers-by. Whether future generations will be able to drink from it is now in doubt. And ...

Los Angeles had the lowest air quality in the United States in 2024, according to the annual World Air Quality Report from IQAir. The annual report looks at data from more than more than 40,000 air ...

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Hong Kong (CNN) — All but one of the 100 cities with the world’s worst air pollution last year were in Asia, according to a new report, with the climate crisis playing a pivotal role in bad air ...

Hanoi declared world’s most polluted city, authorities seek action By Khanh Vu, Thinh Nguyen and Minh Nguyen / Reuters Jan. 3, 2025 REUTERS/THINH NGUYEN A view shows the city amid air pollution in ...

PM2.5, fine particulate matter, poses serious health risks and is present in most of the world's air. Air pollution reduces global life expectancy by 2.2 years and up to 5 years in South Asia. Air ...

Only 12 regions on Earth meet the WHO guideline figure for acceptable air pollution levels. On the other hand, tens of regions exceed it by more than 10 times that figure. Air pollution is among the ...

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All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India, where booming ...