COVID-19: Why long-term exposure to air pollution is worrisome

A multi-pronged approach is needed to prevent future pandemics

Delhi elections: How important an issue is environment

Citizen groups issued a ‘Clean Air Manifesto’ to ensure parties’ address specific demands

स्मॉग से जूझता पटना, नहीं लागू हुई आपात कार्ययोजना : सीड

सीपीसीबी के एक्यूआई से पता चलता है कि पटना में नवंबर महीने में 7 दिन गंभीर, 16 दिन बहुत खराब और 7 दिन खराब ...

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इंग्लैंड के 11 शहरों में किए गए अध्ययन में पाया गया कि जिन दिनों प्रदूषण अधिक होता है, उन दिनों औसतन 123 लोगों को ...

Supreme Court holds emergency hearing on Delhi air pollution

Just Arun Mishra cites Right to Life as of utmost importance, expresses displeasure on Centre & Delhi govts blaming each other

No country on sustainable transport track: Global mobility report

Most of the developed and developing countries were ranked low on policy goals of universal urban access, gender and efficiency

Delhi notifies first-ever parking rules to restrain vehicle use, cut air pollution

The rule probibits parking in green areas, parks, footpaths, bus stops and intersections

Heatwave effect: 2.5 billion people to have air conditioners by 2050

Traditionally cooler or naturally conditioned areas in the US and Europe have reported sale and installation of more air conditioners

Vehicle inspection programme needs an overhaul

The government needs to prioritise monitoring on-road emissions of new generation vehicles

Pollution in news on May 2

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and developments on pollution

Pollution in news on April 17

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and developments around pollution

Bob Dylan and BS-III vehicles

The Supreme Court recently quoted the iconic singer and Nobel laureate Bob Dylan, in its judgment banning BS-III vehicles

A wild cat gone berserk

The statement by Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth has been criticised as irresponsible and misleading for suggesting that its cars are akin …

NGT bans diesel vehicles in Delhi

Vehicles more than 10 years old and new diesel vehicles would not be registered in the city as per the order

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‘Private helipads, a must for Mumbai’

They will improve response to terror attacks: Maharashtra government

Bare acts, no action

When Pollution Meant Punishment

As early as the 13th century, restrictions were put on the burning of coal as a precaution against the health hazards of air pollution

Delhi air pollution crisis: CPCB advises offices to make employees ‘work from home’

The suggestion came as the overall air quality in the national capital remained ‘severe’ for a second consecutive day

Cleaner, greener: Can architects help maintain natural correction?

Infrastructure is the backbone of any growing economy and fixing the way we build it can help address air pollution concerns 

लॉकडाउन के चलते साफ हुई उत्तर भारत में हवा, 20 सालों में पहली बार एयरोसोल में इतनी कमी

उत्तर भारत में एयरोसोल का स्तर पिछले 20 सालों के सबसे न्यूनतम स्तर पर आ गया है। जिसके पीछे लॉकडाउन एक बड़ी वजह है

Volkswagen to pay $14.7 billion to settle emissions-cheating cases

After violating environmental and consumer laws for years, Volkswagen makes the largest-ever automotive buyback offer in the US

Alarming pollution levels a threat to West Africa's weather

Atmosphere above the region is still one of the least studied and understood on the planet, says research

Why app-based taxi aggregators need to comply with the law

While the growth in taxi-cabs is a positive sign which can reduce usage of personal cars, companies must care for environmental laws and show …