In this smog of war, it's such a thrill to play 'Kaun Banega Senapati?'!Move over Warcraft – online information overload has unleashed our inner Manekshaws, with our wishes, not credible news, making us track th...
Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data showsLast year, only seven countries met WHO air quality standards, with Chad and Bangladesh being the most polluted. Significant data gaps exis...
How Delhi can learn from Beijing & London to combat air pollutionDelhi's annual winter smog crisis, while severe, is not insurmountable. Drawing inspiration from Beijing and London's successful anti-pollu...
India, a war zone for foreign travellersSevere air pollution in northern India, particularly in the Indo-Gangetic Plain, is causing significant concern. The pollution, worsened by...
Delhi govt forms 'committees' to bring pollution under control at 13 'hotspots'The Delhi government has established coordination committees to tackle localized air pollution in 13 hotspots where the AQI is over 300. Du...
Teams formed to enforce dust control measures, smog guns to be deployed: Delhi CM AtishiChief Minister Atishi has mobilized 99 teams to inspect construction sites in New Delhi, enforcing dust mitigation measures as GRAP Stage 1...
Delhi government sets up 24x7 'Green War Room' to tackle winter pollutionThe Delhi government has launched a 24x7 'Green War Room' to implement its 21-point winter action plan to combat pollution. Managed by eigh...
Delhi gets 13 multipurpose vehicles to fight smog, pollutionAn official said that the vehicles have a 5,000-litre water tanker each fitted with a sprinkler system, jetting arrangements, and an anti-s...
Submit plans to control air pollution by Sept 15: Delhi govt to concerned departmentsThe action plan will focus on stubble management, dust pollution, vehicular emission, open burning of garbage, industrial pollution, green ...
Delhi unveils 10-point action plan to combat air pollution in winterSpecial teams have been formed to monitor pollution hotspots. Steps will also be taken to address traffic jams on 64 identified roads to re...
Dr. D's column: Trump, demonetisation and Brexit leave a disastrous legacy for 2017With Trump's inauguration, the increasing smog and pollution, and the world will get warmer, should we event want 2017 to arrive?
Cities around the world which have tackled with air pollutionThe German city has 500 km of bicycle routes, tramways and a cheap, efficient public transport system Parking near homes is forbidden in th...
Delhi pollution: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia calls high-level meetingThe meeting will be held at the Delhi Secretariat where all ministers and officials concerned will discuss a plan to bring down rising air ...
Beijing's notoriously poor air quality improving: officialsPublic complaints about Beijing's smog doubled to 12,599 in the first five months of the year compared to last year.
Beijing's smog police outgunned in China's war on pollutionEnvironmental inspectors in Beijing are scrambling to keep pace with a rising number of cases as the city tries to impose tough new standar...
China declares war on pollution with $35 billion fundChina on Wednesday declared a war against chronic pollution choking the booming nation, allocating about $35 billion for environmental prot...
China declares war on pollution with $35 billion fundLi allocated 210.909 billion yuan ($35 billion) for energy conservation and environmental protection this year, a 7.1 per cent increase com...