India 8th in worst air quality, Lahore most polluted city on earth

India 8th in worst air quality, Lahore most polluted city on earth

In 2022, air pollution reached alarming levels and it was estimated that 99% of the world’s population breathes polluted air. Now, a report by IQAir, a company that tracks air quality around the world, revealed that only 13 countries had “healthy” air quality The report also warned that the average annual air pollution in about 90% of … Read more

Air pollution could increase bone loss in women

Air pollution could increase bone loss in women

A study from Columbia University, in the United States, stated that air pollution is associated with bone loss in postmenopausal women.  The research, led by scientists at the Mailman School and published in the journal eClinicalMedicine, pointed out that this condition could increase the risk of developing osteoporosis, a disease in which the bones become … Read more

Farmers protest against reopening of wine factories in Punjab

Farmers in Punjab protest against distillery

The confrontation between the farmers and the security forces continued on the 2nd. On Tuesday, farmers loyal to several agricultural organizations forced their way through police barricades to reach the site of a protest against a distillery and an ethanol plant in Mansurwal village. Villagers under the banner of the Sanjha Zira Morcha have been … Read more

How much Air Pollution do cars really cause?

How much Air Pollution do cars really cause?

The pollution caused by the use of vehicles has been on the lips of all politicians for a long time. The carbon dioxide emissions that cars release into the atmosphere and into the air we breathe are truly alarming; This is without counting the rest of the gases that they emit and that are harmful … Read more

Air pollution can cause heart attack within an hour: Study

Explained: What is Environmental Racism and How can we fight it?

Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to human health, along with climate change. According to calculations by the World Health Organization (WHO), each year exposure to air pollution causes seven million premature deaths and causes the loss of as many more million years of healthy life. Exposure to air pollutants, even at levels below WHO air quality … Read more