twib.news

20. May 2024

Six Missions By Air to Better Understand Our Planet

The American independent space agency NASA has announced the launch of six new airborne missions to offer targeted insights - from the Earth’s functioning, to how science can be put into action to better serve and help people.

Environment

Environment India

25. February 2024

We’re Breathing Better Air in Many Cities Here

Five years after the launch of a national program to combat air pollution in more than 130 non-attainment cities across India, half of them have seen a reduction in particulate matter concentration.

Environment

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Environment Thailand

14. February 2024

Ending Air Pollution Is Now a Priority Here

Thailand’s Prime Minister is making their clean air bill a priority, in a drive to solve unhealthy air quality by enforcing laws, adopting a decentralized approach, and embracing new technologies.

Environment

Environment The World

4. February 2024

Megacities, Mega Air Quality Improvements

Around the world, many megacities are taking the proper measures to tackle air pollution, whether it’s through clean transport, waste management, or clean energy, and a recent study shows that, consequently, air quality is getting better.

Health

Health England

15. December 2023

Air Quality Improves – and so Does Mental and Physical Health

Since the implementation of a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in the heart of London, England’s capital, in 2019, the air quality has greatly improved, thus having a positive impact on the mental and physical health of millions of citizens.

Society

Society China

8. October 2023

Fighting Pollution for a Longer Life (and It’s Working!)

The Chinese population is living on average 2.2 years longer thanks to significant progress in combatting pollution within the country.

Environment

Environment United Kingdom

8. September 2023

Low-Emission Zone Expands, in This Massive Capital

The Ultra-Low Emission Zone in London, the United Kingdom, is set to expand once more to include the outer areas of England’s capital, thus reducing polluting emissions and guaranteeing cleaner air for the population.

Health

Health The World

27. July 2023

Low Emission Zones Are Better for Our Health, Studies Reveal

According to recent independent studies conducted all around the world, low emission zones where a reduced number of vehicles are allowed to circulate have a positive impact on the population’s overall health.

Environment

Environment China

15. May 2023

Less Air Pollution Led to Better Health for Citizens

For decades, China has put in place measures to clear out its smoggy skies, and consequently, Asia’s powerhouse is seeing steady improvements in its air quality for the benefit of over one billion citizens.

Technology

Technology Serbia

19. April 2023

Can’t Plant Trees to Purify the City Air? Try Installing “Liquid Trees” Instead!

Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, has installed a “liquid tree,” an innovative tool to tackle greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality in the city, when planting trees is not an option.