The extraction of valuable minerals like lithium and cobalt could be leveraged to create local industries, such as battery ...

The impact of air pollution on African populations is under-researched due to limited air quality data and health studies.

BC Global Observatory uncovers striking economic and human cost in first continent-wide study of far-reaching impacts of air pollution Furthermore, air pollution is costing African countries billions ...

Common sources of air pollution in Africa include vehicle emissions and industrial activities, as well as the burning of agricultural waste after harvesting. The use of solid fuels in homes like ...

BC Global Observatory uncovers striking economic and human cost in first continent-wide study of far-reaching impacts of air pollution Furthermore, air pollution is costing African countries billions ...

Researchers believe that more than 700,000 Africans die each year as a result of air pollution – and the number continues to grow. Few African cities even measure air pollution, but those that ...

But where does air pollution fit in? While infectious diseases remain a major concern in Africa, cardiovascular disease cases are increasing, especially in urban areas. Between 1990 and 2019 ...

A new marine pollution act to prevent pollution from ships will see fines of between R500 000 and R10m being issued to anyone ...

Despite tens of millions of rands thrown at it, the Boksburg Lake, a once bustling recreational hub with boating, fishing, ...

Scientists Marvellous Adeoye, Mariachiara Di Cesare and Mark Miller explain what is known and what isn't about air pollution and cardiovascular health in Africa. While infectious diseases remain a ...