Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Blame in the Air: Why Accountability Matters for Clean Air
Season 2 Episode 3
Who’s responsible for cleaning Ghana’s air — the Ministry of Transport, the Energy Commission, the EPA, or your local assembly?
Trick question. It’s a…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Numbers Don’t Lie: How Air Pollution Is Reducing Ghana’s Life Expectancy
Season 2 Episode 2
What’s taking more years off our lives than smoking, unsafe water, or even HIV/AIDS? The answer might surprise you.
In this episode of Clean Air Repor…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Journalists Embark on Groundbreaking Project to Illuminate the Very Real Dangers to Ghanaians of Air Pollution
Season 2 Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of this second season of the program, hosted by Joy News.
This first show introduces listeners to a new cohort of clean …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
TB Cases Grow, Residents in Industrial Areas Cry for Clean Air and Ghana's Million Shea Butter Workers Get a Clean Boost
Welcome to “Clean Air Report Ghana,”.
In this episode:
· As air pollution in Ghana increases so do tuberculosis infections. Nearly twenty thousan…
2 years, 2 months ago
Air pollution linked to autism, toll collectors demand compensation for job-related illnesses and rural communities struggle with untarred roads
Season 1 Episode 8
Tens of thousands of Ghanaians die prematurely each year as a result of air pollution and many more are sickened. As Ghana’s population soars air pol…
2 years, 2 months ago
Air Pollution in Informal Settlements Plaguing Ghana's Children, Why Can't Clean Air Be Enforced? And... Young People Work to Clean Our Air
Season 1 Episode 7
Hello and welcome to another edition of “Clean Air Report Ghana”.
In this episode,
· Experts warn a growing number of children in slum areas expos…
2 years, 3 months ago
Residents and Workers Fear Retribution in Polluted Kumasi Industrial Zone; Roadworks Plague Accra and We Got To South Africa to Ride the Rapid Transit Bus
Season 1 Episode 5
Coming up in this episode:
Silence descends over one of the country’s biggest industrial zones as workers say they are afraid to report air pollution…
2 years, 4 months ago
Women fish smokers pay a high price for the food we eat and MPs move to address air pollution
Season 1 Episode 4
Welcome to another episode of Clean Air Report Ghana.
Coming up in this edition: We look at the high price women across the country pay for smoking f…
2 years, 6 months ago
Air Pollution Threatens Ghana's Food Supply and, Driving Down Dangerous Vehicle Emissions
Season 1 Episode 3
Picture this: you’re driving down a busy street, surrounded by cars, buses, and trucks. Have you ever stopped to think what’s in the air you’re breat…
2 years, 7 months ago
Woodworkers, Fish Smokers and the People of Tema's Industrial Zone Battle the Health Impacts of Toxic Air
Season 1 Episode 2
Hello and welcome to Clean Air Report Ghana.
Coming up in this edition we meet woodworkers in Kumasi who are risking lives and limb to produce the ma…
2 years, 8 months ago