Australia air quality is generally among some of the cleanest in the world, although the country is vulnerable to short-term extreme pollution spikes which occur due to bushfires and dust storms.
Sitting as the no. 1 cleanest country in the world in 2023 is Denmark, with an EPI score of 82.50. Apparently, this country in the Nordic region emphasizes the use of renewable energy. As of 2023, Denmark only has a total population of 5,754,356 people.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is the fourth-cleanest country in the world, receiving an EPI of 81.3. This score is impressive, considering the country's population of 66.52 million.
Copenhagen, Denmark
According to The Economist, Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark is the cleanest city in the world. The city has been voted "most liveable" for four years and is also one of the safest metropolises in the world, making it an ideal place to live in!
About Cape Grim
Cape Grim is the site where the world's cleanest air reaches Tasmania. It is home to the Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station. This station is run by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology and has operated since 1976.
Australia has relatively low levels of air pollution compared with other countries, but the impacts are greater in areas with more socioeconomically disadvantaged people. Working with academics, Guardian Australia has analysed PM2.
New York and London are similar in many respects. They are both cosmopolitan cities, they're both expensive and they're both important centers of fashion. That being said, the extent of their differences is vast. For one, London is much cleaner than New York.
London, United Kingdom, is called the cleanest city because it sets an example for other cities to follow. The mayor of London believes that a cleaner environment provides a better quality of life and reduces crime rates.
Exeter is the cleanest city in England according to a new report, the City Council has revealed.
The United Kingdom performs well in many dimensions of well-being relative to other countries in the Better Life Index. The United Kingdom outperforms the average in income, jobs, education, social connections, safety and life satisfaction.
But what makes the UK even more special are the healthy lifestyles that many of its residents enjoy. The UK is home to some of the world's healthiest regions. The clean environments offered by these areas can relieve stress and boost your respiratory system.
Across every income group surveyed, people living in the US had worse health than their counterparts of similar incomes in England, finds the study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, led by the University of Michigan.
World's Most Polluted Countries
It comes as no surprise to find Bangladesh is the world's most polluted country with 76.9 µg/m³ (only slightly lower the 77.1 µg/m³ measurement of 2020 and 83.3 µg/m³ in 2019).
“Dubai is the cleanest city in the world, according to the Global Cities Strength Index issued by the Mori Memorial Organization in Japan for the last 3 years. Cleanliness is a civilization. Cleanliness is a culture.
The EPI, as of 2022, identified Denmark, Luxembourg, and Switzerland as the leading cleanest countries in the world.
London has 35,000 acres of public parks, gardens, and woodlands, equaling 40% of public green space. (Here's a rundown of 20 London parks and gardens). New York City has only 14% public green space.
The study of 13 cities found London has the joint third worst air quality after Moscow and Paris, as well as the most expensive public transport and the highest number of cycling accidents. Copenhagen came out top followed by Amsterdam, Oslo and Zurich.
York officially recognized as the best city to live in the UK, according to the annual ranking of the newspaper the Sunday Times.
Seeing both cities offer a lot of activities for travellers. But Paris has the edge over London, as it boasts the record for having three of the world's top ten most-visited tourist attractions (Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Palace of Versailles) and London has none.
London's population is 8.98 million people compared to New York City's 8.623 million people. When we take into account the population size, we find that the rate of violent crime per 1,000 people is actually much higher in London at 1.77 compared to New York City's 1.39.
The UK has established an air quality network where levels of the key air pollutants are published by monitoring centres. Air quality in Oxford, Bath and London is particularly poor.
A busy street in Leeds has been dubbed the “most polluted street in the UK outside London” due to its high air quality levels. IQAir, an organisation that collects information about air quality across the globe, states that Neville Street in the city centre had a nitrogen dioxide level of 99.