All posts tagged "Pollution"
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News2 years agoPeople In Bhubaneswar Fight For Climate, Ask Government To Declare Climate Emergency
People participating in the rally against climate change demanded government action over the emerging environmental concerns and urged for climate emergency to be declared
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Air Pollution2 years ago
Can Air Pollution Make You Blind?
According to a latest study published in the journal Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, air pollution may be contributing to glaucoma, leading global cause of irreversible...
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Air Pollution2 years ago
Fight For Clean Air: A Padma Shri Awardee’s Innovation To Make Air Purifiers Affordable To Fight Air Pollution
Dr K K Aggarwal, President, Heart Care Foundation of India has a solution to battle with indoor air pollution which is potentially more dangerous than outdoor...
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Air Pollution2 years ago
Why Are People Forced To Live In Gas Chamber? Supreme Court Slams Centre And States On Air Pollution
The Supreme court directed Centre and Delhi government to keep their differences aside and finalise plans within 10 days for setting up air-purifying towers in different...
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News3 years ago
Clean Environment, Water And Plastic Waste Dominate Durga Puja Pandal Themes In Kolkata
Owing to the rising pollution and depleting water levels, Durga puja committees in Kolkata have come up with green themes for their marquees to raise awareness...
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News3 years ago
This Ex-Google Employee From Chennai Has Restored 93 Of India’s Water Bodies Across 14 States
When Arun Krishnamurthy saw the garbage being dumped in a nearby pond, he decided to quit his job at Google and launch an eco-movement called Environmentalist...
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Air Pollution3 years ago
There Has Been Reduction In Incidents Of Paddy Residue Burning By Farmers, Says Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar
The government has accepted that the smoke from stubble burning by farmers in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh contributes to the air pollution during winters, however...
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News3 years ago
Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly Process To Remove Pollutants From Water
The research team, led by Dr. Jae-woo Choi and Dr. Kyung-won Jung, utilised biochar, which is eco-friendly and made from agricultural byproducts, to develop a wastewater...
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Air Pollution3 years ago
Air Pollution: What Is Particulate Matter And How Does It Affect The Human Body
Particulate matter (PM), nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide and ozone are the major contributors to air pollution and determine the varied levels of air quality index. What...
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News3 years ago
Odisha’s Puri Is Taking The Lead In Ensuring Clean Beaches With The #MoBeach Cleanup Campaign
Odisha’s Mo Beach cleanup initiative in Puri is aimed at sensitising people about the importance of clean beaches
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Air Pollution3 years ago
Air Pollution: How Can Living In Apartment Buildings And Lack Of Clean Air Increase Chances Of Hypertension?
According to a study published in the Journal of Public Health, exposure to high air pollution levels and large residential distance situated away from green spaces...
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Air Pollution3 years ago
Air Pollution Increases Hypertension Risks In Women, Warn Researchers
As per the study published in the journal Epidemiology, based on the blood pressure measurements, almost half of the participants exhibited hypertension due to long-term exposure...
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