Air pollution linked to changes in babies’ brain before birth
A new study, led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health, has found that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may influence how a baby’s brain develops before birth.
World Health Assembly agrees on new voluntary targets for air pollution
Member states at the World Health Assembly have approved a roadmap which sets a new voluntary target for the reduction of air pollution. This would see the deaths attributable to anthropogenic air pollution cut by 50% within 15 years.