Air pollution has cost an estimated 41 deaths in Canberra in 2023 according to air quality information platform, IQAir. There are health-related factors associated with this figure, however in winter, Canberra can...
Canberra ranks in the top ten worst Australian cities for your skin, while just across the border, Queanbeyan is in fourth spot as one of the ‘best for skin hotspots’, a recent...
Canberra allergy sufferers should prepare for a bad hay fever season. Last year’s was the worst on record, and this spring is shaping up to be just as severe, ANU pollen expert Simon Haberle predicts.
The ACT has committed to a whole-of-government strategy on bushfire smoke and air quality, however, experts suggest a national approach would be more beneficial.
On Thursday 13 February, an ACT Greens motion called...
A number of sporting events recently
scheduled for the ACT have been forced to postpone, cancel or relocate due to
the poor air quality across the region from bushfire smoke.
Last month, umpires at the...
A State of Alert was declared for the ACT on Thursday 2 January as the bushfires burn, with ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr acknowledging it was still in place on Monday 6...
