{"id":247264,"date":"2024-03-19T19:23:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T19:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/just-seven-countries-met-who-air-quality-standards-in-2023-data-shows\/"},"modified":"2024-03-19T20:03:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T20:03:47","slug":"just-seven-countries-met-who-air-quality-standards-in-2023-data-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/just-seven-countries-met-who-air-quality-standards-in-2023-data-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Seven Countries Met WHO Air Quality Standards in 2023, Data Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Swiss air quality monitoring company IQAir has released its sixth World Air Quality Report, detailing 2023\u2019s most polluted countries and territories in the world.<\/p>\n<p>In compiling the report, more than 30,000 monitoring stations in 134 nations, territories and regions were examined by IQAir scientists, a press release from IQAir said. Of these, 124 \u2014 92.5 percent \u2014 exceeded the annual guideline set by the World Health Organization (WHO) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCausing an estimated one in every nine deaths worldwide, air pollution is the greatest environmental threat to human health. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is responsible for an estimated seven million premature deaths worldwide every year,\u201d IQAir said.<\/p>\n<p>Just seven countries met WHO\u2019s annual PM2.5 guidelines \u2014 Australia, New Zealand, Estonia, Iceland, Finland, Grenada&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/who-air-quality-standards-countries-2023.html\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at www.ecowatch.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss air quality monitoring company IQAir has released its sixth World Air Quality Report, detailing 2023\u2019s most polluted countries and territories in the world. In compiling the report, more than 30,000 monitoring stations in 134 nations, territories and regions were examined by IQAir scientists, a press release from IQAir said. Of these, 124 \u2014 92.5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":247265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.0 (Yoast SEO v20.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Just Seven Countries Met WHO Air Quality Standards in 2023, Data Shows - Republic of Green News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/who-air-quality-standards-countries-2023.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Just Seven Countries Met WHO Air Quality Standards in 2023, Data Shows\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Swiss air quality monitoring company IQAir has released its sixth World Air Quality Report, detailing 2023\u2019s most polluted countries and territories in the world. 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