A new World Bank report reveals that targeted policy action could reduce exposure to dangerously high levels of air pollution by 2040.
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that more than 47 million health professionals, patients, and advocates have signed a global call for urgent action to reduce air pollution.
The member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) have strongly backed a proposed roadmap to cut air pollution-related deaths…
A pioneering study aimed at understanding the impact of climate change on respiratory health in Nigeria has been announced by the C2Rest Study Nigeria.
The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, says that vehicular emissions are the greatest contributor to air pollution…
As the world marked the 5th anniversary of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, stakeholders have called for investment in clean air solutions to air pollution.
The world marked the fifth annual International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies with urgent calls for investment in…
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has appealed for the support of government, multinationals and wealthy Nigerians towards the provision of clean air in Makoko community, Lagos state.
The effects of air pollution on life expectancy surpass those of smoking, heavy drinking and are several times greater than other major health risks like HIV/AIDS and malnutrition.
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that air pollution is increasingly impacting human health and is now the second leading global risk factor for premature death.