Only 13 countries met WHO air quality guidelines in 2025, as wildfires and industrial pollution worsened conditions globally, with Central and South Asia remaining the most affected regions, according to the annual IQAir report.
European truck makers launch legal bid to scrap US climate regulations
A coalition of European truck manufacturers is facing criticism over a legal intervention in the United States that seeks to uphold the Trump administration’s repeal of a cornerstone climate policy.
New research reveals popular decorative fireplaces can seriously pollute indoor air, with formaldehyde and nitrogen dioxide frequently exceeding safety limits.
Walleys Quarry closure brings dramatic air quality boost
Air quality around the problematic Walleys Quarry has improved dramatically following the site’s closure, with new figures revealing a sharp fall in odour complaints and harmful gas levels after years of disruption for nearby communities.
Plug-in solar panels set to hit UK shops within months
Households will soon be able to buy balcony solar panels from high street retailers as the Government moves to cut energy bills and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
A leading UK air pollution specialist from the University of Surrey has been selected to join a key government advisory panel responsible for guiding national air quality policy.