Latest air pollution News

Patients who suffer heart attack have more micro and nanoplastic in their blood – new study
Yes, breathing wildfire smoke can harm your health – here’s what you can do to protect yourself
New WHO guidelines: up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed
Manchester air quality data helps reveal growing health and energy risks from Saharan dust
Iran’s environmental catastrophe has also wrecked its economy
Exposure to everyday chemicals can add up – a toxicologist offers simple steps to reduce your dose
EVs hit 36% market share as Tesla Model Y becomes Australia’s best-selling car for second consecutive month
June research highlights: Air quality inequity, ultrafast chemistry, cigar galaxy, more
Premature births and low birth weight: risks posed by wildfires
Victorian Greens call for a moratorium on all new large scale data centres
Can bending and walking really increase the risk of a miscarriage?
New COP31 Action Agenda electrification target announced at Bonn
The mysterious tooth condition affecting millions of children
Reforms to deliver air quality monitoring certainty for first time in the Territory
Four out of five cigarettes smoked in Australia are illegal. What’s in them?
Australia’s Electric Trucks Sitting Idle as Fuel Crisis Bites: Industry Hands Government a 5-point, low-cost Rescue Plan
EVC Welcomes ARENA Funding Boost For Vehicle-To-Grid Expansion with BYD, Starcharge and Amber Electric
Air Pollution Research Center established through international joint research led by Nobutoshi Nawa selected as co-chair of DPCC Air Quality WG in Kyrgyz Republic
Short exposures to common air pollutants shown to have distinct impacts on lung function and brain activity
WHO launches advocacy, communications and partnerships plan on the health response to climate change, air pollution and energy poverty
Federal Budget: Doctors urge action on climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution
FORMAS grant to investigate air pollution, noise and brain health
Electric trucks ready to deliver cleaner, cheaper freight in Australia’s biggest cities
Powering Savings: Electric Car Discount to Continue for Everyday Aussies
NSW Government scientists take the lead against soil-borne diseases
Proposed Changes To Noise Regulations May Impact Health
PolyU research reveals hidden health risks from urban airborne microbes: low concentration of bacterial toxins may trigger nearly 20% of inflammatory responses,…
More than 140,000 Americans die from COPD each year – here’s why survival depends on more than avoiding smoking
RACGP congratulates Doctors for the Environment Australia on 25th anniversary milestone
WHO reports measurable health impact in 2025 amid transition to new strategy
HEPA air purifiers may boost brain power in adults over 40 – new research
EV sales hit all time high,  drivers hit the road for the Easter long weekend 
Want to cut your energy bills? Here’s how five experts are doing it
EVC joins release of NSW Electric Vehicle Strategy to Cut Costs and Boost Fuel Security
Planned EV Taxes Will Slash Uptake In Suburbs
Delta Electricity mass fish kill guilty verdict warrants maximum penalty
Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung growth – our study tracked the impact in 700 kids
Seize the moment to accelerate electrification of Australian economy
Fifty Years Measuring World’s Cleanest Air
50 Years Measuring World’s Cleanest Air
Why measuring pain could reveal more about wellbeing than GDP
EVC welcomes Prime Minister’s defence of EV support as a cost of living measure
One-pot Process To Convert Sugarcane Waste To Jet Fuel
MAJOR REVIEW LAUNCHED TO STRENGTHEN AIR POLLUTION MODELLING
Australians driving EVs are saving more than ever before and getting comfortable doing it
In war-torn Iran, air pollution from burning oil depots and bombed buildings unleashes invisible health threats
Scandinavians cycle to work even on snowy days, here’s why that makes sense
What is the ‘acid rain’ in the wake of US bombings in Iran? An atmospheric scientist explains