Under "severe" category of EPCA, coal-based Badarpur power plant (in Delhi), stone crushers, brick kilns and hotmix plants (across NCR) are closed, while public transport and...
The global network, C 40 will solve worsening air quality will try to tackle air pollution in some of the world’s major cities
India and China are both at the threshold of reaching that point where their people are not being able to live that kind of lifestyles which...
Almost half of the nine-million death toll due to air, land and water pollution came from just two countries - rapidly-industrialising India and China
The CPCB attributed the rise in the air pollution level to calm conditions marked by a fall in wind speed and incursion of moisture in the...
Delhi’s killer air is taking toll on millions of people, especially children. India’s top doctors claim that Air Pollution is responsible for low IQ
Research based on the ISRO network shows that since 1995, pollution in the atmosphere has been increasing across India, with a much steeper rise in the...
As per the satellite pictures from NASA, the stubble burning goes on even within Delhi, while it continues unabated in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
Delhi's smog problem is caused by a variety of factors. These ranges from agricultural burning, the burning of waste, transport, construction and power generation, among others,...
To tackle the problem of stubble burning more effectively, an agriculture machinery company has launched a combine harvester that cuts paddy three inches from the ground,...
Apart from crop residue burning in fields of neighbouring states, open burning of bio-mass- leaves, wood, coal, garbage and other waste material- has been identified as...
The study conducted by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago analysed some of India’s major terms and assessed them in terms of air...