HAP releases harmful pollutants that pose serious health risks, inflaming the airways and lungs, impairing the immune response, ...

Household air pollution still kills millions of people every year, even as exposure levels fall worldwide, a new study has found. In 2021, household air pollution – which occurs when people cook with ...

Household air pollution from biomass fuels is the lowest-hanging fruit for India's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), and ...

Air pollution remains a major challenge worldwide, particularly in urban areas where industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust, ...

And if you think you are safe from air pollution inside your home, think again. Household items like deodorant and shampoo release a mix of carbon-based chemicals into the air, although it’s ...

In the first continent-wide examination of the far-reaching impacts of air pollution in Africa, the international team found that while deaths from household air pollution have declined slightly, ...

Other recent research has found homes vary greatly in their amount of indoor air pollution. Ventilation, occupancy patterns, and household location can all effect how polluted homes are. The authors ...

India's approach to addressing household air pollution, a significant contributor to PM2.5 levels and health risks, is highlighted at the WHO conference. Kalpana Balakrishnan advocates for investment ...

About one in three people worldwide were exposed to household air pollution in a single year, according to new estimates.View on euronews ...