What is Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)?
When it comes to air pollution, Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) is not only one of the biggest health hazards for our environment, but it’s also one of the main contributors to urban smog. But what is NO2 exactly and what can…
Air Pollution Science
4th of July Firework Pollution: Let’s Talk About Holiday Traditions
Fireworks are used all around the world for festive occasions, but some events – like 4th July in the US – can experience a significant uptick due to religious or national celebrations. While fireworks are our prettiest type of air…
What Is Your Business Doing For Clean Air Day?
Clean Air Day brings together different communities, businesses, educational institutes, and health sector facilities to participate in the largest air pollution campaign in the UK, which suffers from an estimated 36,000 air pollution-linked deaths every year.
Why You Should Care About The Latest IPCC Report
We’re already experiencing the impact of climate change across the world; now an update from the IPCC suggests weather extremes could become the norm in the near future. Here we explore the latest IPCC information about climate change and explain…
Southeast Asia Smoke Haze: Causes & Solutions
Smoke haze impacts multiple countries across Southeast Asia every year, affecting agriculture, economy, and health to such a degree it’s become known as the ‘Asian haze’ phenomenon and created major public outcry for better air quality management solutions. Let’s dive…
Good Ozone vs. Bad Ozone: What’s The Difference?
Many of us have heard about the ozone layer in the atmosphere which is essential to human life and protects us from UV radiation. But there is also ‘bad’ ozone – a harmful air pollutant that poses a major threat…