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Globally, over 4,2 million premature deaths per year can be attributed to outdoor air pollution, with the majority occurring in lower- and middle-…

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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), together with UN-Habitat and IQAir, a Swiss air quality technology company, today launched the…

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With only 10 years left to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, world leaders in September 2019 called for accelerated action in the next…

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When Arpit Dhupar won the Young Champions of the Earth prize, he was in a bar with friends and didn’t believe the news.

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If you’re reading this from a city in a high-income country, you have about a one in two chance of breathing in air that exceeds World Health…

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What a year it has been.

For the environment, not a good one. But for youth around the world, an outstanding show of courage, determination…