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China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...- Climate change impact on health and country's GDP: Reassure our eco-anxious youngstersA 2024 Chintan study, 'The Future We Want', examined urban children's perceptions of climate change. About 89% of all respondents, from mar...
- Planet's fate rests on our platesFood systems are major global crisis drivers. A new report highlights the need for sustainable diets and farming. Current practices harm he...
- What is the 'Planetary Health Diet'? New study reveals the foods that could help you live to 100A recent study suggests that diet impacts longevity. The Planetary Health Diet and Mediterranean Diet may reduce early death risk. Key food...
- Byrnihat: This little-known Meghalayan city is the world's most polluted, surpassing Delhi, Gurgaon, and NoidaIndia's air pollution crisis remains severe, with 13 of the world's 20 most polluted cities, including Byrnihat and Delhi, struggling with ...
- PM2.5 pollution takes 33,000 lives each year in Indian cities, including Delhi and BengaluruA study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal reveals that high levels of PM2.5 air pollution in major Indian cities like Delhi,...
- Heatwaves affect people with disabilities more, Lancet study findsThe study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal, found that this section of society was at twice the risk of hospitalisation co...
- Current climate policies not enough to meet Paris targets: Lancet studyA study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal states that pursuing "green growth" in high-income countries will not be sufficien...
- Nearly everyone globally exposed to unhealthy levels of tiny air pollutants: Lancet studyWhile the daily PM2.5 levels have reduced in Europe and North America in the two decades to 2019, levels have increased in South Asia, Aust...
- Want to be more fit and confident in 2023? Engage in community gardening, advise expertsThose who spent more time gardening are more likely to be fit and run a lower risk of being diagnosed with cancer.
- View: The climate fight will be more effective if data is presented without sensationalism'Heat-related deaths in India are up 55% because of climate change' was a headline reported by various media outlets last week. While this ...
- What Covid-19 has taught us not to doThe World Health Organisation (WHO) comes in for heavy criticism for delays in alerting the world to the crisis. And this is not just about...
- Climate change may increase mortality rate due to excess heat by six times: Lancet studyThe researchers estimated the mortality due to excess heat in 28 cities in China, South Korea and Japan between 1980 and 2015 and applied i...
- Pollution led to over 23.5 lakh premature deaths in India in 2019, highest in world: Lancet StudyThe majority of air pollution related deaths -- 9.8 lakh -- in India were caused by ambient PM2.5 pollution -- tiny pollution particles in ...
- Over 7 lakh deaths in India per year linked to abnormal temperatures: Lancet studyThe study published on Wednesday found that deaths related to hot temperatures increased in all regions from 2000 to 2019, indicating that ...
- Lancet study confirms air pollution in India can result in increased risk of pregnancy lossPollution above WHO guideline may have contributed to 29% of pregnancy losses.
- How countries can curb antibiotic resistanceNew Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The proliferation of disease-causing antibiotic resistant organisms is correlated with many social and environmenta...
- Air pollution linked to 3.2 million diabetes cases in a yearWhile earlier studies have suggested a link between diabetes and pollution, this study published in The Lancet Planetary Health is signific...
- Do you stay in a polluted area? It can lead to diabetesAir pollution caused one in seven new cases of diabetes in 2016, according to a study.
- Here's why including fruits and vegetables in your diet will have a positive effect on your healthThey could also cut greenhouse gases and reduce groundwater use in India.
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