The electric car takes about 10-12 units to charge. If we say that the cost of electricity is ₹10 per unit, the charge will cost ₹100...
Consumption of pet coke is around 25 million tonnes in our country. Of this, around 13 million tonnes is produced by Indian refineries (rest is imported)...
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...
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 green body had earlier directed the Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi Pollution Control Committee and every state pollution control boards to file ambient air quality...
CECB has been taking an extensive action for controlling pollution in the entire state for the last two years which is yielding better results, says Mr...
As per the experts, currently Delhi is the most polluted city in the world in terms of air quality and if Delhi wants to get serious...