Meerut's air quality more threatening than Delhi; old vehicles, industries add to woes

Inner Meerut's PM 2.5 concentration peaked at 1470μg/m3 as against the safe limit of 60μg/m3

Car Control

Cities all over the world are trying to ease congestion on roads. Not the choked Indian cities, though. Time to make cars in India pay the real …

A car free day keeps the chocking away

Delhi is reeling under a worse polluted winter than 2014. The odd-even formula empowers people to take the first step out of the gas chamber

Hospital critical

Kolkata air cleaner

Two-stroke autorickshaw ban shows results

बड़े शहरों के मुकाबले गंगा के मैदानी इलाकों के छोटे शहरों में वायु गुणवत्ता सबसे खराब

सेंटर फॉर साइंस एंड एनवायरमेंट ने देश के 26 शहरों में वायु प्रदूषण को व्यापक अध्ययन करने के बाद रिपोर्ट जारी की

ग्रेटर मुंबई और महाराष्ट्र के दस शहरों में वायु प्रदूषण मानक से अधिक

सर्दियों में ग्रेटर मुंबई क्षेत्र और महाराष्ट्र के बाकी हिस्सों में पीएम 2.5 का स्तर मानक से अधिक पहुंच गया है

शहरों में बढ़ते वायु प्रदूषण को और बढ़ा रही हैं डामर से बनी सड़कें

गर्मियों के दौरान जब तापमान 40 डिग्री से ऊपर चला जाता है तो डामर से बनी सड़कें आर्गेनिक एयरोसोल उत्पन्न करने लगती है

Public transport should be made accessible while fighting air pollution

The fight for breathable air during winters shouldn't take away people's right to first-mile and last-mile connectivity

Delhi air pollution: identifying perpetrators and fixing responsibility

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

Science and politics of car pollution

Why are our policy makers and scientists ignoring public health risks from combustion sources and raising dust over dust pollution to blind …

European scientists press alarm bell on ill effects of diesel cars

A group of 24 scientists from 12 research and scientific organisations across Europe and the US have issued an open letter to sensitise the …

CSE recommends measures for cleaner air

Costlier diesel, stringent PUC compliance and higher taxes on older vehicles are some methods to reduce air pollution in Delhi

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 …

According to report

Diwali celebrations foul Delhi’s air

Delhi government has advised people with heart or lung disease, older adults and children to remain indoors

New app to let users report complaints about air pollution

Hawa Badlo will be available to the public on IOS and Android phones. The launch is part of the winter action campaign against Delhi's pollution

Pollution pangs

High ground-level ozone increases appendicitis risk

Pollution zone

लाहौर, दिल्ली और ढाका के लोग ले रहे हैं दुनिया की सबसे ज्यादा दूषित हवा में सांस

लाहौर में पीएम 2.5 का वार्षिक औसत 123.9 था, जबकि दिल्ली में 102 और ढाका में 86.5 माइक्रोग्राम प्रति क्यूबिक मीटर रिकॉर्ड किया गया ...

Through the thick air

This Diwali, PM 10 and PM 2.5 reached eight times the safe limit. Its not the first time and it won't be the last. Burning of crop stubble, road …

Good news: Delhi no longer 'world’s most polluted city'

Indian capital now ranked No. 11 in WHO’s air pollution database

According to Report

Why odd-even system can bring back the glory of bus transport

One can call it environmental injustice or incentive for pollution, public bus transport is more taxed than private vehicles