The latest smog tower installed in Delhi is based on American technology and has the capacity to purify 1,000 cubic metres of air per second within...
While smog towers might come across as a visible solution to air pollution, there is no scientific evidence - even globally - to support that they...
ZIF-8@CM Cotton and ZIF-67@CM Cotton, as they are called, are Zeolite Imidazolate Framework (ZIF)-modified functionalised fabrics which adsorb high levels of organic air pollutants like benzene,...
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has also asked Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan to develop a time-bound comprehensive action plan, in consultation with...
Countries that are most at risk of the impacts of climate change are most often also the countries facing the highest risks of toxic pollution, according...
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) is a dangerous air pollutant that is released when fuel is burned, as in most motor vehicles, power generation, and industrial processes
The increase in respiratory admissions (bronchitis, bronchial asthma) is directly proportional to increase in air quality index (AQI), the report read
The findings show that reducing the use of fossil fuels, deforestation and other practices that lead to carbon emissions must be a top priority to avoid...
The international team of researchers used data from a range of Earth Observation sensors, including those from the European Space Agency's Sentinel-5p and NASA's MODIS sensors,...
According to a new study, there has been an increase in the air pollutant formaldehyde in Delhi, Kanpur and London
The report estimates that India's workers take 1.3 billion days off work annually because of the adverse effects of air pollution on their health, amounting to...
As per the Scrappage policy, commercial vehicles will be deregistered in 15 years and private vehicles in 20 years if they fail to get fitness certificates
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
