Ahead of the International Day of Clean Air, here’s a look at what causes air pollution, what it does to people and how the ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Degraded land, polluted air and water stress pose a direct global economic threat but using natural ...

Plastic pollution permeates every corner of the planet—even in our bodies in the form of microplastics. World Environment Day ...

In a report released on Friday, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said wildfires, likely to have been made more ...

BENGALURU, Karnataka — Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found. Switzerland-based air quality monitoring ...

Around 70% of the over four million deaths related to outdoor air pollution in 2019 were caused by heart conditions, and global particulate matter concentrations were over six times higher than ...

Plastic items are seen on Place des Nations in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 before the second segment of the fifth session of ...

According to a new study, the world cut its daily carbon dioxide emissions by 17% at the height of the pandemic shutdown last month.

Air quality in most cities that monitor their pollution levels exceed what the World Health Organization deems as safe.

If the world embarked on an immediate and globally-coordinated effort to reduce our plastic consumption, there would still be an estimated 710 million metric tons of plastic that will pollute the ...