Delhi's severe air pollution prompts Supreme Court warning
India's Supreme Court warns Delhi's toxic air causes 'permanent damage' as AQI hits 425. Lawyers urged to work from home amid severe pollution crisis. Read the full report.
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Mass Evacuation in Weatherford After Toxic Spill
A major chemical spill in Weatherford has led to a mass evacuation and multiple hospitalisations. Authorities warn the air is unsafe to breathe. Follow live updates.
Fresno's $4bn Housing Plan Faces Local Fury
Residents and farmers in Fresno, California, are protesting a massive 9,000-acre, 45,000-home development, citing urban sprawl, loss of prime farmland, and poor air quality. Discover the battle over the city's future.
Denver Skies Turn Orange from Canadian Wildfire Smoke
Denver residents awoke to an eerie orange glow as dense smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed the city, creating hazardous air quality and surreal atmospheric conditions across Colorado.
Roadside living linked to higher dementia risk
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests your postcode could significantly impact brain health in later years, with traffic pollution identified as a key factor.
NYC's cash-for-whistleblowers truck scheme
New Yorkers are capitalising on a controversial environmental law that pays citizens to report idling commercial vehicles, creating a new wave of eco-whistleblowers and sparking debate about the programme's ethics and effectiveness.
Delta jet in terrifying 200-foot near-miss with Cessna
A Delta Air Lines flight carrying nearly 200 passengers narrowly avoided a catastrophic collision with a Cessna aircraft over Wisconsin, with the two planes coming within 200 feet of each other in a heart-stopping aviation incident now under federal inves
Beat Winter Damp: Smart Dehumidifier Fights Mould & Saves Money
Discover how the MeacoDry ABC dehumidifier is helping UK households combat winter dampness, prevent mould growth, and reduce drying costs while improving indoor air quality.
UK House Price Growth Slows to 1.7% in October
Britain's property market shows signs of cooling as annual house price growth slows to 1.7% in October, with experts pointing to budget concerns and economic uncertainty affecting buyer confidence.
Target wood burning and traffic to clean Europe's air: study
Groundbreaking research identifies targeting domestic wood burning and road traffic as the most effective strategy to dramatically improve air quality across European cities, offering policymakers a clear roadmap for action.
Doctor's chilling health warning prompts home overhaul
Prominent ABC health broadcaster Dr Norman Swan has made radical changes to his living environment following disturbing new research about indoor health risks, issuing an urgent warning to all households.
Delhi uses cloud seeding to combat toxic air pollution
Delhi launches ambitious cloud seeding project to combat dangerous pollution levels, as authorities turn to weather modification in desperate bid to clear toxic smog.
India tests cloud seeding to clean Delhi's toxic air
India launches ambitious cloud seeding project in Delhi to combat catastrophic air pollution levels, as the capital battles to breathe clean air through scientific intervention.
Wisbech battles 'cathedral of stench' incinerator plans
The historic Cambridgeshire market town of Wisbech faces an environmental crisis as plans for a massive waste incinerator threaten to transform its tranquil landscape into an industrial zone, with residents fighting back against what they call the 'pungen
Wood burner warning as fires linked to UK deaths
New research reveals disturbing health impacts from wood-burning stoves and open fires, with particulate pollution causing hundreds of premature deaths annually across Britain.
5 NASA-Approved Plants For Healthier Home Air
Discover how five common houseplants can dramatically improve your indoor air quality, reduce stress, and boost wellbeing according to scientific research
Delhi defies fireworks ban as Diwali pollution soars
Despite Supreme Court restrictions, Delhi residents ignited fireworks during Diwali celebrations, triggering dangerous air pollution levels and reviving debates about environmental enforcement in India's capital.
London ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality - study
Groundbreaking 2023 research exposes how London's controversial ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality, raising questions about the future of clean air policies in the capital.
Ultimate Guide to UK Plug-In Air Fresheners
Discover how electric air fresheners can eliminate household odours and create inviting scents throughout your living space with our expert-reviewed buying guide.
Expert Guide: Banish Household Dust Forever
Discover professional cleaning secrets and simple household hacks that will dramatically reduce dust accumulation in your living space. Our comprehensive guide reveals the most effective strategies for a cleaner, healthier home environment.
Delhi chokes under toxic smog after Diwali
The morning after Diwali celebrations, India's capital awoke to a thick layer of hazardous smog, with air quality plummeting to severe levels and visibility dramatically reduced across the city.
New Delhi: World's Most Polluted City Says WHO
New Delhi tops global pollution charts as WHO data reveals alarming air quality levels, raising serious health concerns for millions of residents in the Indian capital.
Ayodhya's record Diwali lamps overshadowed by Delhi pollution
As Ayodhya celebrated Diwali with a world-record 2.2 million lamps, Delhi faced a severe air quality emergency, highlighting India's environmental challenges during festival season.
Mississippi sues Drax over biomass plant pollution
Mississippi authorities launch unprecedented legal action against UK energy giant Drax, alleging dangerous air pollution violations at its wood pellet plants that threaten community health.
BMI Overhaul: Millions May No Longer Be Overweight
Groundbreaking research reveals traditional BMI calculations may be misclassifying millions of healthy individuals as overweight or obese. Discover the new scientific approach that could redefine healthy weight standards across the UK.
US Experts Challenge BMI Obesity Standards
Leading US health authorities propose significant changes to obesity classification, potentially redefining healthy weight ranges for millions of adults using more comprehensive metrics.
Air Fryer Cleaning: Why Soap Damages Your Appliance
Kitchen experts reveal the surprising self-cleaning feature in most air fryers and why washing with soap could be damaging your appliance. Discover the proper cleaning method that keeps your air fryer working perfectly.
Glasgow's Air Pollution Crisis: Shocking Study Reveals Health Risk
New research reveals Glasgow faces a severe air pollution emergency, with dangerous particulate matter levels threatening public health across the city.
Perfect Air Fryer Sausages: Ultimate Guide
Discover the secret to cooking perfect sausages in your air fryer with our expert guide. Get crispy skins and juicy interiors without the grease or guesswork.
US passport tumbles in global ranking as UK holds strong
The United States passport has tumbled down the global mobility rankings, falling to its lowest position in years while European nations dominate the top spots.
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