A new report shows air pollution threatens the majority of the world’s population, while information gaps increase the risks.

New data shows global air quality progress stalling as wildfire smoke and climate change intensify global air pollution. Despite some regional improvements, major data gaps remain, with only a ...

The primary cause for increased warming is recent regulations on international shipping reducing pollutant particles, which had reflected sunlight into space.

Global air quality declined in 2025, with more cities reporting standards below international health guidelines on the impact ...

Pakistan ranked as the world’s most polluted country in 2025, with PM2.5 levels far exceeding WHO limits. The report found ...

Air pollution is causing widespread violations of fundamental human rights, a United Nations expert has told the Human Rights Council, warning that billions of people are being exposed to dangerous ...

New research explores the concept of "blue capital," explaining how ocean health impacts the global economy. The study was published in the Nature Climate Change journal and conducted by researchers ...

GENEVA (AP) -- Negotiators working on a treaty to address global plastic pollution discussed a new draft of the text Wednesday that wouldn't limit plastic production or address chemicals used in ...

Pakistan topped the list of the world’s most polluted countries in 2025, with fine particulate matter (PM2.5) levels reaching ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, President ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, President ...