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 • 22 episodes
Clean Air Report Ghana
Latest Episodes
The Missing Part: How the Theft of Catalytic Converters Contributes to Air Pollution
A growing number of vehicles on Ghana’s roads are emitting far more pollution than they should — not because they are old or broken, but because a critical pollution-control part is missing.Cars without converters release untreated exhau...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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19:05
Breathing Inequality: When Clean Air Is a Luxury
Air pollution is often described as an environmental problem. In reality, it is a poverty problem.This episode of Clean Air Report Ghana examines how dirty air in Accra is punishing those with the least power to escape it. From ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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14:57
The African Air Quality School: Building Clean Air Champions Across Africa
Clean air advocacy in Africa is taking shape in lecture halls, laboratories, and everyday conversations far beyond policy spaces. In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, Michael Asharley takes listeners to Kumasi for an inside look ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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13:51
Pollution, Mapped: What the Numbers Reveal About Accra’s Air
Across 13 municipal assemblies in Accra, detailed air quality monitoring has exposed hidden pollution hotspots, linking everyday activities to serious health risks.Host, Michael Asharley, speaks with Dr. Joseph Ayitio, Managing Director ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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23:48
From Guesswork to Evidence: Accra’s Air Quality Finally Measured
Accra is getting something it has never had before: a clear, real-time picture of the air its residents breathe. In just two years, the Breathe Accra programme — part of the global Breathe Cities Initiative backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies, C...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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