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London issues ‘very high’ air pollution alert; Here’s how you can check pollution in your areaLondon Mayor issues air pollution warning due to high levels caused by cold and foggy weather, with pockets of pollution expected to persis...
Delhi, Kanpur witness increasing levels of air pollutants, shows new studyThe study used observations from instruments on satellites that scan the global skies.
Levels of air pollutants on rise in Indian cities: StudyResearchers used a long record of data gathered by space-based instruments to estimate trends in a range of air pollutants for 2005 to 2018...
Air pollution can permanently harm eyes, may result in irreversible blindnessAge-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss among people over 50.
Breathing polluted air can damage optic nerve, cause blindnessGlaucoma, a neurodegenerative disease, is the leading global cause of irreversible blindness.
Priyanka Gandhi urges people to unite on issue of pollution"Why is there a need today to seriously think about the issue of pollution. The air is toxic in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Kanpur, Banares, L...
Delhi roasted again over air qualityNot surprising that it is now a standard norm of hazardous air for researchers!
Polluted air is not only unhealthy, may also lead to increase in crimeStress caused by living in areas with high levels of suspended particulate matter (SPM) can lead to a rise in violent crimes and theft.
London and Bengaluru join hands to lead a global partnership on tackling air pollution
London plans ultra low emission zone by 2019The central London ULEZ is currently scheduled to start in September 2020 but his City Hall office is now proposing that it be brought forw...
Air pollution to blame for hundreds of traffic accidents every year, says new studyToxic air impairs driver fitness, while watery eyes and an itchy nose could also be distracting for motorists.
United Kingdom set for war on nitrogen dioxide emissionsUK's Supreme Court has ordered that the new government make plans to tackle high levels of nitrogen dioxide in London and other cities.
UK set for war on NO2 emissionsLondon and Delhi may be poles apart in character, but they have a common problem— deteriorating air quality.
Pollution busting flags, banners to clean airUK scientists have developed a pollution busting formula that could be used in advertisement flags or banners on the roads to reduce traffi...
Britain’s ethnic minorities breathing most polluted airBritain’s ethnic minorities are breathing the most polluted air.
- Air pollution biggest health risk, says WHO
Air pollution has emerged as the world’s single largest environmental health risk, having caused seven million deaths in 2012 — 80% of whic...
Air pollution 'can make you bald'Experiencing hair loss? Now, you can blame it on air pollution, instead of only your genes, for a study has revealed that men living in con...