Livelihood of firecracker manufacturers will be at stake if a ban on manufacture and sale of firecrackers is imposed, stated the petitioners who challenged the countrywide...
Among the 14 cities that were studied by Centre for Science and Environment for their vehicle emissions, Delhi fared the worst due to highest vehicle stock,...
Considering that dust in Delhi mainly comes from northwestern parts of the country, increasing the green cover in states likes Gujarat and Rajasthan will reduce the...
Countries like India, China and Pakistan, which have high concentration of air pollution, lose up to 1.5 years of their life expectancies due to poor air...
According to a study, ultrafine dust particles emitted from vehicles, agriculture and industry when inhaled directly enters the bloodstream through lungs and causes local inflammation which...
Given that the firecracker industries are worth Rs 6,000 crore and 5,000 families are dependent on it, the Supreme Court has asked the Centre to take...
The height at which most children travel while in a pram doubles the likelihood of negative impacts from air pollution when compared to an adult, said...
According to researchers, heart enlarges by one per cent every time a person is exposed to one extra microgram per cubic metre of PM2.5 or 10...
As part of the C40 Air Quality Network, global cities including Bengaluru will pledge towards cleaner vehicles and rely on low-emission vehicles that run on electric...
2,000 discarded plastic bottles have been reused by Indian Railways' Ferozepur division to install vertical gardens at Ludhiana railway station
The green court observed that there are ample of laws, guidelines and directions in relation to prevention and control of pollution of the ambient air quality...
Authorities from Greenpeace India said that improvement in the quality of air is due to the meteorological factors like rains and not by tackling the sources...
