Korba coal communities more vulnerable to COVID-19: Study
People living near thermal power plants in Korba, Chattisgarh has greater exposure to particulate matter resulting in higher respiratory illnesses than the general population. This...
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Delhi Air Quality dips as people Celebrate #9PM9minutes with Firecrackers
India which is one of the most polluted countries of the world recently saw a drop in air pollution levels after Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
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BS-VI: India switches to world’s cleanest petrol
India has joined a select league of nations having the world’s cleanest petrol and diesel as oil companies rolled out Euro-VI emission compliant fuels without...
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How Air Pollution Aggravates the Impact of Coronavirus
A collective of doctors working on health impacts of air pollution has warned that people living regions with high levels of air pollution and with...
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Mumbai’s air pollution is worsening with time
Air pollution has worsened in Mumbai, with the city reporting ‘poor’ air quality for several months now. A study released by the Centre for Science and...
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Delhi govt. holds conference with experts to tackle air pollution
A round table conference with experts, NGOs, and officials on reducing air pollution was organized by the Delhi government and chaired by environment minister Gopal...
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21 of the world’s 30 cities with the worst air pollution are in India
Indian cities top the world’s worst polluted list once again, according to a new report while several Chinese cities, including Beijing, have dramatically improved their...
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The rising air pollution in Kolkata
Pollution levels across India are some of the highest anywhere in the world. Kolkata is definitely one of them. A once beautiful city has hit...
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8,500 trees to be sacrificed to decongest traffic in Bengaluru
The government’s continued encouragement in destroying our environment is alarming. This time it is an estimated 8561 trees all around Bengaluru to widen the roads...
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Why reconnecting with nature is important
I would like to start off by narrating an incident from my life. These were my initial days in Mumbai. One evening, I returned to...
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Fridays Climate Strike: Students demand climate action
No one in this world, living in any metropolitan city is unfamiliar to climate change which is now challenging us day by day. The overwhelming...
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Tik Tokers talk Delhi Pollution
Delhi’s air pollution might not be making headlines right now, but some young TikTokers in Delhi decided to highlight the pollution they face every day. ...
