GREENBELT, Md., Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists say a new satellite-based map offers a global view of air pollution particles suspected in millions of deaths annually.

This map, for instance, shows air pollution in the United States in 2014. There are still lots of red areas. In western Europe, air quality has generally improved since 2014.

Most people – 92% of the world’s population – live in places where the air quality doesn’t meet World Health Organization guidelines, the organization says.

Now NASA has published a map, based on the results, that estimates the average number of deaths per 386 square miles per year due to air pollution.. Blue areas have experienced an improvement in ...

On a new world map of smog, a giant dark bubble hovers over Beijing.The city, now in the middle of its first-ever emergency “red alert” for air pollution, has closed schools and temporarily ...

A new report from IQAir, a Switzerland-based air quality technology company, maps how air pollution changed around the world in 2020, using data from tens of thousands of air quality sensors in ...

The smaller particles could in fact be more harmful as they can get through the body's natural defenses and cause significant health problems.

Nearly the entire world is breathing dirty air, as a shocking map reveals that just 17 per cent of the world's cities meet air pollution guidelines.

For the first time in more than 15 years, the World Health Organization updated its guidance for acceptable levels of air pollution. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our ...

Drayson Technologies is today announcing its plans to build the world’s most advanced air pollution map, for Greater London, and new partnerships with Gophr and Inmarsat to achieve this aim.