Tokyo will introduce far stricter air pollution restrictions for fine particle matter than Japan’s national standard and targets set by other countries, according to metropolitan government ...

TOKYO -- The economic burden of health problems caused by hazardous small particles known as PM2.5 totals about $110 billion a year in Japan, according to a study by the University of Tokyo.

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According to IQAir, as of 9:45 AM today, the air quality index (AQI) in Kathmandu was recorded at 268. The worst air quality ...

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A new study led by researchers from the University of Tokyo highlights ...

The only city outside of Asia featured on the list is N’Djamena, the capital of Chad in central Africa – which was named the country with the worst air pollution. Meanwhile the cities with the ...