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Dust haze hangs over Punjab, Haryana; flight operations again hitSome flight operators had yesterday itself announced cancellation of flights scheduled for the day, airport officials said.- They pay to know their PM- particulate matter
- Now pay to know particulate matter in air around youFirms are sprouting across the country to offer people DIY pollution kits to measure a person's exposure to air pollution at all times.
- Some good news, some bad for 15 major cities on air quality frontPM 10 levels seem to be falling in Mumbai, Pune, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Chennai while in Lucknow they are stabilising, according to report by ...
- US satellites show Delhi's air has been getting dirtier since 2000Using satellite measurements, an American scientist has found a steady increase in both PM2.5 and PM10 in Delhi's air between 2000 and 2015.
- Environment activists give green signal to NGT's diesel car clampdownA clampdown on polluting diesel vehicles may help address the most dominant winter pollutant in Delhi - PM 2.5 they said.
- Pollution on rise: Smog-hit Delhi can't breathe easy if satellites chokeMeasures to counter severe smog episodes are likely to have limited success until Delhi’s satellite towns get serious about their air quali...
- Meteorologists feel light rains not enough to lift Delhi’s air quality“As the temperature is lower and the winds are calm the air will remain in stagnant position and the smog will remain,” said Peshin.
- 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...
- Delhi air has high doses of most toxic pollutantDelhi’s air pollution levels are among the worst in the world but new research is pointing at something even more worrying.
- Planned in phases: Paris shows way to clean airThe blue, clear skies this summer in Paris hardly indicate it has an air pollution problem. But the top agenda for the Paris municipality— ...
- 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 ...
- MoEF guided by bad science, EPCA tells SCEnvironment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) has submitted its rebuttal to Supreme Court on MoEF's recent affidavit that downplayed the r...
- Diesel use rising fast in capital, so is air pollutionIn 2012-13 diesel consumption stood at 10.29 lakh tonnes and reached 11.29 lakh tonnes in 2013-14, a 10 per cent increase.
- Cancer-causing benzene not part of air quality indexWith benzene levels found to be way higher than the safe standard in many parts of Delhi and possibly other cities, it's shocking that the ...
- Haze in Delhi due to agri-waste burning in Punjab and HaryanaDelhi Pollution Control Committee officials as well as scientists at System of Air Quality Weather Forecasting and Research.
- Delhi air worst in the worldThe concentration of PM10 (coarse particles) in Delhi is about 286µg/m³, more than 14 times higher than the WHO annual mean standard of 20.
- 'Pollution check can save 2 billion life years'India can save up to 2 billion life years if the places that exceed the national air quality standards (very polluted) were brought within ...
- 'Haze phenomenon due to pollution, duststorms'Atmospheric brown clouds are not new to scientists in India, who have been researching their occurrence for some years.
- Brown clouds not a new phenomenon for Indian scientistsAtmospheric brown clouds are not new to scientists in India, who have been researching their occurrence for some years, and recent efforts ...
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