Seasonal air pollution has long afflicted Thailand, like many countries in the region, as colder, stagnant winter air combines with smoke from crop stubble burning and car fumes. On Thursday morning, ...
To improve air quality ... of man-made pollution from other regions. Smaller sources, such as small industries or local roads won’t be visible in satellite images. Photo-like, true color images ...
At 12 noon on Thursday, Dhaka’s air quality was 3rd worst in the world. Only two Chinese cities – Wuhan and Chengdu – had higher levels of pollution in air. A day earlier Dhaka was only second to ...
The average concentration of PM2.5 particles -- the most harmful air pollutants -- in Dhaka ... pollution include households, power plants, brick kilns, open waste burning, road dust, and vehicle ...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 257 at 9:31am today (25 January). The air was classified as 'very ...
Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in winter and improves during the monsoon. As per World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution ...
The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted ...
Bangladesh consistently ranks amongst the worst in air quality, causing untold damage to people’s health and quality of life. The government must start taking immediate action to mitigate the damages ...
(UPDATE) BANGKOK — Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, as Bangkok was ranked the world's seventh-most polluted major city by ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Automaker Kia America is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles due to floor wiring ... can also cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment, according to documents filed ...
Public health implications of smog were only mentioned in 15% of stories published by Pakistani media, research shows.
NEW YORK (AP) — Automaker Kia America is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles due to floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat that can become damaged and prevent air bags and seat belts from ...