Life In South Africa’s Coal Heartland
Posted in air pollutionSharon Mbonani grew up frequenting clinics in eMbalenhle, a township in Mpumalanga, seeking treatment for […]
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Air pollution in South Africa: affordable new devices use AI to monitor hotspots in real time
Posted in AIBruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand Air quality has become one of the most important […]
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Costly Warmth: The Health Toll of Indoor Fireplaces and Braziers
Posted in air pollutionThe pungent smell of burning rubber permeates the air, mixed in with the smell of […]
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Joburg’s worsening air quality is putting residents’ health at risk
Posted in air pollutionIn the past 30 days, Johannesburg’s air pollution has reached the highest level since 2018. […]
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New study links visual cognition and poor air quality
Posted in 2019 Child GaugePoor air quality is linked to impaired visual cognition in infants during the first two […]
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Paper industry giant Sappi coughs up R8m for sulphur gas crimes
Posted in air pollutionby Tony Carnie, Daily MaverickThe Saiccor pulp factory at Umkomaas has been mashing up and […]
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Activists say DMRE lacks political will to tackle climate change
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Something stinks – Eskom’s uncontrolled pollution emissions cost thousands of lives and billions of rands
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The risk of air pollution exposure during pregnancy
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