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Winters of despair: How Delhi's annual pollution curbs affect construction workersThe halt in construction due to pollution in Delhi-NCR significantly impacts thousands of workers who lose not just wages but also their me...- Study traces 60 pc PM2.5 pollution in India to residential cooking, power generation, industriesA new study reveals that up to 60% of India's PM2.5 pollution originates from residential, power generation, and industrial emissions, with...
- Pedal power: Pioneering Indian city ditches cars for clean airIn one of India's most ambitious such plans, Ranchi city's 'har shanviar, no car' - every Saturday, no car - campaign goes well beyond othe...
- Open access to air quality data critical to tackling pollutionOpenAQ’s mission is to aggregate and harmonize open air quality data across the globe and to build an ecosystem of people across sectors an...
- What's poisoning Delhi's air from crop-burning to auto pollutionWith conflicting reports on major sources of air pollution, experts say it’s time to take a holistic approach rather than viewing problem t...
- Petitioner rebuts govt argumentsRetorting to the Centre’s claims that old diesel vehicles contribute a minuscule amount to air pollution and that the transport sector is n...
- Centre cites more studies to oppose banOn Monday, the ministry submitted a new study "Characterization of ambient PM 2.5 at a pollution hotspot in New Delhi and inference of sour...
- Gaps in IIT emission study, NGT extends stay on order banning polluting diesel vehiclesAn NGT bench slammed IIT Delhi scientists, who had drafted the report for the ministry , for not doing proper research in this regard.
- Centre favours ban on 15-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCRThe Centre today told National Green Tribunal that it favours banning of all diesel vehicles, which are more than 15 years from plying in D...
- Chennai tops in vehicle densityDelhi's vehicle density is actually around one tenth of Chennai. And it is Chennai, not Delhi, that boasts the highest vehicle density, fol...
- Little data, air index of no useThe national air quality index, which ought to function like the US Environment Protection Agency's Air Now system-in which air quality is ...
- Nothing new in action plan, but considering NCR a welcome: ExpertsThe Centre's three-month action plan to curb air pollution in Delhi has nothing new, experts said.
- Budget 2015 mum on air pollution curb, say expertsThe Budget 2015 failed to make any allocations or fiscal measures to control air pollution. Experts have not taken kindly to this.
- US-India partnership may lead to use of cheap, innovative tech for pollution checkLow-cost, innovative technology that can be deployed immediately in all major Indian cities can help clear the air, which is the main probl...
- North India's cities the most polluted, south's cleanestAlmost all of most polluted cities in India are located in the north with Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan dominating the list, accordin...
- North India's cities the most polluted, south's cleanestAlmost all of the most polluted cities in India are located in the north with Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan dominating the list, acco...
- Why India’s numbers on air quality can’t be trustedThe air you breathe is probably worse than what is reported. The government does not certify the machines that measure it.
- After two years, no progress on Delhi’s pollution action planThe second-generation action plan for Delhi's pollution—drafted to deal with the deteriorating air quality, doesn't seem to have been final...
- Emissions from coal power stations claimed 1 lakh lives: studyAround one lakh people died prematurely as a result of emissions from coal-fired power stations in India in 2012, a new study has claimed.
- Coal power emissions may have killed 100,000 Indians in 2012: StudyThe study is based on a database of 111 coal power plants representing a generation capacity of 121 GW.
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