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Jairam Ramesh slams NITI Aayog over 'call for power plants to pause installing sulphur reducing gear'Former Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh criticized a reported proposal by NITI Aayog to halt the installation of equipment meant to...
Power plants may not need to install Sulphur removing gear as study shows emissions are not impacting air qualityIndia is considering halting the installation of new flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) units at public sector coal-based power plants as a st...
Coal-based power plants aggravating air pollution in Delhi-NCR: ReportNon-compliance of thermal power plants in Delhi-NCR with emission standards is contributing significantly to air pollution in the region, a...
Coal-based power plants aggravating air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Report
Coal-based power plants aggravating air pollution in Delhi-NCR: ReportAnalysis by CSE reveals Delhi-NCR's thermal power plants violate emission standards, contributing significantly to air pollution. These pla...
India power ministry seeks 2-year delay for emission norms deadlineIndia's power ministry has sought a two-year extension from the environment ministry for utilities to install emission cutting equipment, a...
6% drop in SO2 emission, but India still top polluterIndia has recorded a 6% decline in emission of hazardous sulphur dioxide (SO2) in 2019 compared to 2018 - the first decline in four years. ...
India world's largest emitter of sulphur dioxide, emissions see drop in 2019: Report
India world's largest emitter of sulphur dioxide, emissions see drop in 2019: reportSulphur dioxide is a poisonous air pollutant that increases the risk of stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and premature death.
Coal-based power makes India top global SO2 emitter: GreenpeaceIt is estimated that SO2 commonly makes up more than 10% of the deadly fine particles in India and China.
Tuticorin operations closure to cause monthly loss of USD 210 million: Sterlite Copper CEOEvery month the company sells about 30,000 tonnes of refined copper and multiplied by an average price of USD 7,000 per tonne it comes to U...
India becoming world's top sulphur dioxide emitter: StudyThe study led by researchers at University of Maryland in the US suggests that India is becoming, if it is not already, the world's top sul...
'Pollution from Europe behind one of India's worst droughts'Sulphur dioxide - produced mainly by coal-fired power plants - causes a number of harmful effects, such as acid rain, heart and lung diseas...
Premature deaths due to emissions from thermal plants to rise two-three times in India: ReportCoal consumption is expected to rise proportionately, trebling from the current 660 million tons/year to 1800 million tonnes.
India's sulphur dioxide emissions on the rise: NasaResearchers have drafted a map that depicts sulphur dioxide concentrations in 2011-12 and 2005, and the relative size of power plants in In...
- Sterlite Industries' sulphur dioxide emissions within limits: Test report
Sulphur dioxide emissions from India's top copper smelter were within limits during an inspection by a court panel.
- Volcanoes mask effects of global warming by 25%: Study
Sulphur dioxide emissions from moderate volcanoes around the world can mask some of the effects of global warming by 25%, a new study has f...