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Bengal govt cites COVID-19 excuse for not phasing out old commercial vehicles

Large commercial vehicles, including goods carriers and buses, account for 74-80% of PM 2.5 and PM 10 in Howrah and Kolkata

Supreme Court bans sale of firecrackers in Delhi, NCR

The licences of existing firecrackers sellers will be suspended and the government will not issue new licences

15 lessons for India

As odd-even traffic restrictions in Delhi draw to a close, we highlight the takeaways from this massive community initiative to curb air …

दिल्ली के 700-800 हेक्टेयर क्षेत्र में होगा बायो डीकंपोजर घोल का छिड़काव, हिरंकी गांव से हुई शुरुआत

पराली की समस्या से निजात दिलाने के लिए पूसा इंस्टीट्यूट ने विकसित किया है बायो डीकंपोजर

स्मॉग रिटर्न : दिल्ली-एनसीआर की हवा में पीएम 2.5 आपात स्तर में दाखिल

यदि यह प्रदूषक 48 घंटे तक लगातार 300 माइक्रोग्राम प्रति घन मीटर या उससे ऊपर बना रहेगा तो स्कूल-उद्योग, निर्माण आदि को बंद करने ...

Delhi air pollution: identifying perpetrators and fixing responsibility

Air pollution in Delhi is a result of a complex mix of anthropogenic and natural sources

All about effective air quality monitoring

Monitoring air pollutants is important to understand the impact of policy changes. Vivek Chattopadhyaya explains the existing technologies for it …

Budget 2021-22 should incentivise clean fuel for pollution control

Transition to cleaner fuels used for combustion, as done in Beijing, is the most dependable solution to clean Delhi’s air

दिल्ली-एनसीआर में वायु गुणवत्ता प्रबंधन आयोग के अध्यक्ष बने डॉ एमएम कुट्टी

आयोग में पद हासिल करने वालों का नाम बताने वाली ताजा अधिसूचना पूर्व में जारी किए गए अध्यादेश से अलग है। अध्यादेश में 26 ...

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 ...

इंग्लैंड में वायु प्रदूषण से लोगों को हो रहा है हार्ट अटैक व स्ट्रोक  

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