6+ hour, 15+ min ago  (286+ words) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) late Saturday afternoon reported that the heat index reached the danger level (42 to 51 degrees Celsius) in three areas. Sangley Point in Cavite City, Dumangas in Iloilo, and Guiuan in Eastern Samar…...

6+ hour, 2+ min ago  (901+ words) New research found that an indoor living wall of five different plants could remove a significant amount of indoor pollutants from the air. Of the five plants tested, the peace lily had seriously impressive results: removing some pollutants by up…...

22+ hour, 29+ min ago  (201+ words) Public health officials warn residents to stay hydrated and check on older adults as the region recovers from an unprecedented March heat wave. Apr. 10, 2026 at 10: 10pm Maricopa County public health officials have confirmed the region's first heat-related death of 2026, an older…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (548+ words) The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it would add microplastics and pharmaceuticals to a list of drinking water contaminants that it's drafting. In a press briefing, Lee Zeldin, the agency's administrator, said the gesture was a "direct response to…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (488+ words) By Ariel Wittenberg | 04/10/2026 02: 00 PM EDT The program was designed to increase inspections at worksites with a high risk for extreme heat. But the Trump administration has eliminated inspection metrics. A construction worker guides a crane as temperatures top the triple-digit…...

15+ hour, 51+ min ago  (374+ words) Vadodara AQI has reached 156, indicating Unhealthy air quality conditions, primarily caused by a rise in pollutants such as PM2. 5 and PM10. On 10 April, Vadodara AQI reached 144, indicating Poor air quality conditions, primarily caused by a rise in pollutants such as PM2. 5 and PM10. Poor…...

16+ hour, 27+ min ago  (1321+ words) In a groundbreaking study that sheds critical light on the public health implications of urban air pollution, researchers have conducted a comprehensive time-series analysis focusing on the short-term impacts of fine particulate matter exposure on mortality in Mashhad, one of…...

18+ hour, 47+ min ago  (327+ words) With temperatures soaring beyond 35 C across many parts of India, the summer season poses significant health risks for children, especially those attending school. Experts say that with simple precautions and awareness, parents and schools can ensure children remain safe, active,…...

20+ hour, 6+ min ago  (334+ words) ILOILO CITY, (Philippines): Large parts of Visayas are expected to experience dangerous heat index levels in the coming days, with some areas projected to reach as high as 42 C to 44 C. In Western Visayas (Region VI), Dumangas, Iloilo recorded one of the…...

21+ hour, 40+ min ago  (215+ words) Guntur: Guntur Municipal Corporation has undertaken special measures to check pollution during summer. As part of these efforts, water is being sprinkled on roads using water sprinklers to prevent. .. Guntur: Guntur Municipal Corporation has undertaken special measures to check pollution…...