Earth5R News Article: Air Quality, Deforestation And Waste Management In Indore

Indore is a rapidly growing Indian city with environmental problems. Air Quality is worsened by industries, waste management is a big task, and water is both polluted and scarce. The city is also losing trees due to expanding infrastructure. These issues need urgent attention as Indore continues to expand. Earth5R Community Action In Hyderabad In […]

COVID-19 In Young Adults: Air Pollution Linked To A Higher Risk

Air Pollution Linked To A Higher Risk Of COVID-19 In Young Adults An observational study of young adults in Stockholm, Sweden, shows that residential exposure to ambient air pollutants is linked to an elevated risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection from COVID-19. The study was conducted by researchers from Karolinska Institutet and was published in JAMA Network Open. Since pollutants […]

Air Pollution Cuts Life Expectancy By More Than Two Years

Air Pollution: A Global Crisis Affecting Life Expectancy A recent study has highlighted a troubling reality: 97% of the global population lives in areas where air pollution exceeds safe levels. This alarming statistic, revealed by the University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute (EPIC), shows that chronic air pollution is cutting life expectancy worldwide by more […]