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World's largest air purifier: Inside China's 20-storey tower designed to clean 10 million cubic metres of air a dayA colossal air purification tower in China, standing over 100 meters tall, has shown promising results in tackling smog. Researchers report...
Your car has an air recirculation button, and you might be using it all wrongThe car's air recirculation button conserves fuel and improves air quality by recycling cabin air instead of drawing in hot outside air. Th...
GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
NAACP sues Musk's xAI, alleging illegal operation of gas turbinesThe NAACP has sued xAI and its subsidiary MZX Tech, alleging they illegally operated gas turbines to power a data centre in Mississippi wit...
BS-VII likely from 2027; stricter emission norms to cover CNG vehicles, EV battery rules on radarNew emission rules for cars, buses, and trucks are expected from 2027. These Bharat Stage VII norms will target more pollutants. The govern...
Delhi govt plans to install anti-smog guns atop Kashmere Gate ISBTDelhi government is installing anti-smog guns at bus terminals to fight dust pollution. Kashmere Gate bus terminal will be the first to get...
BJP has no right to speak on air pollution in national capital, says Delhi Environment Minister Gopal RaiDelhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai criticised BJP, claiming their negligence in UP, Haryana, Rajasthan, and at the center has worsened ai...
Delhi govt sends team to inspect shut Connaught Place smog towerA team from the Delhi government has been sent to inspect the smog tower in Connaught Place, which was ordered to be made operational by th...
Connaught Place smog tower has noticeable impact on air pollution up to 300 mts: Delhi Minister Gopal RaiThe smog tower at Baba Kharak Singh Marg has 5,000 coarse filters and 5,000 fine filters developed by experts at the University of Minnesot...
Air quality severe amid unhelpful meteorological conditions as smog shrouds Delhi NCRAn official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said shallow fog and low temperatures in the morning -- Delhi recorded the seaso...
Smog towers 'quick fix', no scientific evidence they tackle pollution long-term, say expertsTheir comments came soon after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated India's first smog tower in the city's Connaught Place area...
Arvind Kejriwal to inaugurate Delhi 1st smog tower on August 23: Gopal RaiAnother 25-metre-tall smog tower, built by the central government at Anand Vihar, is expected to become operational by August 31, officials...
Smog taking your breath away? Simple tips to stay safe and healthyFrom skipping cardio workout to venturing out in masks, experts list some tips to stay clear.
Smog set to return to parts of central, north ChinaChina has asked its officials to adopt plans to cut emissions and mitigate pollution as smog is again likely to hit central and northern pa...
Burning crop-residue not the only factor behind smog: Manohar Lal KhattarAfter the meeting, Khattar said the smog over Delhi and some parts in the National Capital Region is fallout of various factors, including ...
Beijing to have world's biggest air purifier to fight smogThe 'Smog Free Tower' will soon be opened to the public, and will be toured across the country, state-run Global Times said, quoting China ...
Year's worst pollution engulfs Beijing on Christmas DayBeijing was today enveloped by this year's worst air pollution with the smog level crossing the most hazardous mark, two days after a red a...
Year's worst smog to hit north China; second red alert likelyChina's National Meteorological Centre said, the air pollution will last through the following Tuesday and be worse than the spell between ...
Beijing to be hit by new round of smog: ForecastThe dominant pollutant will be PM2.5, particles with a diametre smaller than 2.5 micrometres, said the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Chinese cities hit by heavily polluted smogSeveral Chinese cities, including capital Beijing, are gripped by smog due to heavy burning of straw in north China plains, prompting met o...