Taiwan’s air pollution carries higher risk for lung cancer than smoking: study

Breathing polluted air in Taiwan is more likely to cause lung cancer than smoking a pack of cigarettes per day, a new study has revealed. Ke...

Scientists create material that catches greenhouse gases faster than trees

Researchers from the U.K. and China have developed a material capable of storing greenhouse gases, offering a new and innovative tool agains...

99 of the world’s 100 most polluted cities are in Asia: report

Asian cities lead the world in air pollution, according to a new report. Key points: ...

Study suggests air pollution increases suicide rates

A groundbreaking nationwide study in China has revealed a disturbing link between air pollution and suicide rates, particularly among elderl...

Vietnam’s capital Hanoi tops list of most polluted cities in the world

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, topped a list of the world’s most polluted cities on Monday. Cause of pollution: Hanoi is enveloped in ...

Drone Footage Captures Nanjing Above the City’s Terrible Air Pollution

China’s air pollution remains a major issue in the country, posing a significant threat to Chinese public health. Despite Beijing’s co...

Bay Area’s Air Quality is Currently Worse than India and China

As a result of the Butte County Camp Fire, the deadliest fire of the State’s history, the air quality in Northern California is curren...

India Is Home to the World’s 10 Most Polluted Cities, Beating China in Air Pollution

A new contender has beaten China for the worst air pollution; India is now home to the 10 most polluted cities in the world. According to th...

China’s Terrible Air Pollution is Actually Making People Dumber, Yale Study Finds

Research by Chinese scientists claims to have found that air pollution causes people to become less intelligent. The study was based on a su...

China Now Has the ‘World’s Biggest Air Purifier’ and It May Actually Work

The air quality in Xi’an, in northwestern China’s Shaanxi Province, improved significantly after researchers initiated testing of a massive ...

Devastating Study Reveals 9 Million People, Mostly in Asia, Die Every Year Because of Pollution

A recent study on global pollution has shockingly revealed that 9 million people, or about one in six, will die of complications related to ...

China’s Toxic Smog Has Robbed Up to 7 Years of Life From Some Citizens, Study Finds

A new study has found that China’s “airpocalypse” is shortening Chinese citizens lifespans by seven years. That’s at least for locals in Tia...

70% of Companies in China Found Violating Air Pollution Standards

More than 70% of the companies recently investigated by the Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection failed to meet the government’s emi...