Clean Air Report Ghana
In a world where the very air we breathe is threatened, we embark on a journey to uncover the hidden truths about air pollution. Welcome to Clean Air Report Ghana, a program where we discuss Ghana’s growing air quality crisis and how it affects every aspect of our lives and our planet.
The program is a collaboration between Joy News, New Narratives and leading Ghanaian newsmedia. The host is Michael Asharley.
Podcasting since 2023 • 29 episodes
Clean Air Report Ghana
Latest Episodes
Women, Charcoal and the Cost of Survival
In Sokoban, a suburb of Kumasi, the air hangs heavy with smoke. Not from traffic. Not from harmattan. But from burning wood — the backbone of a charcoal trade that feeds families while quietly damaging lungs.In this episode, host Michael...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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17:22
Making Air Pollution Visible
Air pollution is often described in numbers — PM2.5 levels, emission rates, regulatory limits. But what happens when the evidence is not a chart, but a photograph?In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, host Michael Asharley ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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14:47
Enemy in the Air We Breathe
Air pollution does not affect everyone the same way. In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, host Michael Asharleyexamines why children and older adults bear the heaviest health burden when the air becomes unsafe.Drawing on f...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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11:11
Tracking Accra’s Air: Lessons from 20 Years of Data
What can nearly twenty years of air quality data tell us about the city we live in today? In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, host Michael Asharley looks back at some of the earliest detailed measurements of air pollution in Acc...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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27:10
Reporting for Clean Air: Ghanaian Journalists Learn to Better Cover the Air We Breathe
What does it take to report air pollution responsibly in Ghana, and whose voices should shape the story? In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, host Michael Asharley takes listeners inside a three-day workshop in Accra where jou...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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23:12
