Europe's cities are failing to rein in pollution fast enough, leaving hundreds of thousands of people to die each year as a result of poor urban air quality. That's according to a new report from the ...
Air pollution is a deadly public health threat, but some parts of Europe are at much higher risk than others. Air pollution is linked to lung cancer, heart and respiratory diseases, stroke ...
Only seven countries in the world met safe air pollution levels in 2023 ... Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, France ...
Most of those deaths are from exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, coming from dust, smoke, and exhaust. But tens of thousands are due to nitrogen dioxide from the burning of fuel, as ...
Critics have long sought to end Germany’s raucous use of pyrotechnics to ring in the New Year, citing safety concerns but also air pollution and the traumatic effects on domestic pets.