Urban heat islands dot Delhi
Temperature hot spots found in seven of 11 weather stations in the national capital
On the shelf?
Pollution: the great leveller
Carcinogenic benzene levels peak in Delhi
Petrol pumps and heavy traffic locations worst affected
Making space for emissions
‘Developed nations want India to leapfrog to a technology which even they have not accepted’
With climate change negotiations round the corner, an important debate on the use and phase out of hydrofluorocarbons used as coolant in …
Old demons remain, new emerge
Developing nations warn any move to reinterpret UNFCCC will be counterproductive
Every breath you take
Pollutants in the air damage more than the lungs, warn health experts
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Science and Technology - Briefs
Obama’s grand climate plan doesn’t add up
Obama used all the right words. He tried to please all. But ultimately it will not curb emissions in the US to the required levels. Further, it …
Climate on a skid
Global warming is likely to be far greater and faster than previous estimates, says the latest report of the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction …
Montreal Protocol: crucial meet on HFCs begins
Should these coolant gases be discussed under Montreal Protocol? Outcome of Bangkok meet may influence climate talks later this year
Ozone restrictions not enough
More cities critically polluted
Tighter norms make air we breathe more poisonous
India’s SO2 emissions up by 71 per cent in 5 years, shows US study
'CPCB underestimating pollution from coal-fired thermal power plants'