Coal is responsible for approximately 24.6 deaths per TWh (terawatt hour) due to air pollution and occupational hazards.

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality with ...

Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the first in the list of cities with the worst air quality with ...

The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone ...

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked first on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an ...

Today’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy', referring to a serious health risk to residents, according to the AQI index ...

DHAKA, Feb 5, 2025 (BSS) - The Department of Environment (DoE) has urged the city dwellers to wear face masks when going outside as Dhaka's air quality index (AQI) has already reached a hazardous ...

It’s hard to envision Prishtina, Kosovo’s capital, experiencing a winter without being one of the cities with the most polluted air in the world anytime soon. Prishtina is regularly listed by The ...

Dumping stations and dockyards, along with 46 industries and 36 kitchen markets, were identified as major contributors to the pollution.

Air quality monitors powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are being deployed in Uganda's capital city in efforts to drive ...