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Air pollution cuts nearly 2-years from the average person’s life – AQLI 2024 Report

The latest findings from the 2024 Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) report have revealed that the average person loses nearly two years of their...
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Air pollution cuts nearly 2 years from the average person’s life – AQLI 2024 Report

Recent data from the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) underscores the significant toll air pollution takes on global life expectancy, even though there was...
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Report cites Makola, Agbogbloshie among five polluted hotspots in Accra

Improved air quality monitoring in Accra has identified Nima, Makola, Agbogbloshie, Chorkor, and Madina Zongo Junction as the top five most polluted areas in...
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Why the air in Ghana is unsafe

Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that the quality of air in the country’s capital, Accra is harmful. The country is currently experiencing the...
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5 ways to protect yourself and family from unhealthy air pollution in Accra

Is harmattan back? According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the hazy and dense weather plaguing Ghana in late February is part of the harmattan season. This harmattan-ish...
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Children must be protected from air pollution-Paediatric Society of Ghana to govt

The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) has called on the Government and all stakeholders to take steps towards reducing air pollution to curb childhood...
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Africa: Air pollution a “silent killer” in cities – Study

A study released on Thursday found that air pollution in African cities is growing rapidly and is more deadly than feared, but green solutions...
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German government is being sued for toxic air pollution

German citizens are suing their government over "dangerously" high levels of air pollution. They contend that the government is failing to safeguard their health and...
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Air pollution linked to raised COVID-19 death risk

High levels of air pollution could raise the risk of dying from COVID-19, two studies suggest. Dr. Maria Neira, of the World Health Organization (WHO),...

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