Dr Xand Van Tulleken and Raksha Dave investigate the Great Smog of 1952 - the deadliest environmental disaster ever recorded and one of the world's worst peacetime catastrophes. Lasting just over four ...

For five days in December 1952, a thick smog suffocated the British capital causing the death of thousands of Londoners. The health catastrophe lead to a realisation, in Britain and around the world, ...

The Great Smog of London spurred William Wood to action after arriving in Tasmania. He was only 10 years old when smoke from coal burning cloaked the English capital and killed thousands in the winter ...

As Delhi's air turns toxic once again, blanketed by winter smog that makes breathing difficult, the city faces a crisis that many major global metropolises have already overcome. Cities like London, ...