Air pollution, countries and US cities

Report reveals 2024's most polluted cities, countries: Which US cities made the list?
Data from more than 40,000 air quality monitoring stations in 138 countries, territories and regions were analyzed for the report, IQAir said.
The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia
All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India, where booming economic growth is fired largely by coal and where hundreds of millions live in traffic-clogged and congested megacities .
It’s not China or the US: This country has 11 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world
Poor air quality poses serious health risks to humans. Industry, energy, and the transportation sector are all major contributors to poor air quality, and cities across this country breathe some of that air on Earth. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 99 percent of all people breathe air that “contains high levels of pollutants.”
Most polluted cities in the world — and the U.S. — revealed in annual report
The countries with the worst air quality included Bangladesh and India, according to an annual report from IQAir.
India has six of the world's 10 most polluted cities, report shows
Chad, in central Africa, is the world’s most polluted country, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, according to an IQAir report.
Top 10 most polluted cities in the world (2024-25): 6 of them are in India
India, the fifth most polluted country in the world, is home to 13 of the top 20 most polluted cities in the world, according to the latest report by IQAir.
The world's 10 most polluted cities revealed - Asia dominates list
The most polluted cities in the world last year have been revealed in a new study, with countries in Asia dominating the top 10, a new study suggests.
This Meghalaya city topped list of world's most polluted cities in 2024
Byrnihat, declared the world's most polluted city according to IQAir's World Air Quality Report 2024, faces severe health issues due to industrial pollution.
Top 10 most polluted Indian cities (2024-25): Delhi tops the list, Byrnihat ranked worst globally
According to the latest IQAir report, Delhi stands out as the most polluted capital globally and the most polluted cosmopolitan city in India, with the highest overall AQI of 108.3 in 2024.
13 of world’s 20 most polluted cities in India; Delhi most polluted capital: report
The World Air Quality Report 2024 reveals India's pollution crisis, with Delhi as the most polluted capital globally.
20 most polluted cities in the world
Air pollution remains a serious global challenge, with some cities experiencing dangerously high levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5). According to the latest IQAir report, 19 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in Asia,
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