Researchers say reducing exposure of pregnant women to PM2.5 can improve maternal health and address the unequal burden of stillbirths.

The study highlights why governments must take action to restrict vehicular use to curb pollution and global warming.

“It’s a wake-up call on the impact of pollution on human health. You cannot ignore climate health."

The large-scale study analyzed semen quality data of more than 30,000 men to explain a correlation between pollution and fertility.

The government has shut schools and offices, advising residents to stay indoors and minimize their exposure.

With winter approaching, this report is an alarming reminder of the horrors to expect in New Delhi and its adjoining areas.

“[T]he beneficial effects that outdoor physical activities have on human health may have to be weighed against the detrimental impacts of air pollution.”

“This study is an eye-opener. It has shown an unacceptably high prevalence of respiratory and allergic symptoms... and obesity in Delhi children."

"If we can phase out one of the most dangerous polluting fuels in the 20th century, we can absolutely phase out all fossil fuels.”

"Even small increases in NO2 in the atmosphere can lead to a 32% higher risk of needing outpatient treatment for mental health."

Researchers note that the more lead we produce, the likelier it is to go straight into our bodies.

Nearly half the world’s population is exposed to household air pollution from cooking fuels -- putting them at risk for severe eye ailments.

The results highlight the "need for actions by governmental agencies and citizens to reduce air pollution, in order to improve human health," researchers said.

A parliamentary committee suggested the ministry show 'innovation' and use funds to boost infrastructure needs.

The use of wood, charcoal leads to high exposure to household air pollution, primarily for women and children.

Less smoke from burning fields in North Indian states could mean $2 billion in savings over five years from fewer health care costs.

Researchers found concentration of pollutants in school premises were 12-15 times higher than the WHO’s permissible standards.

It's the latest finding in a growing body of research that shows how air pollution negatively affects reproduction.