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Centre eases SO2 emission norms, exempts large number of coal plantsThe central government has further extended the deadline for coal-based thermal power plants to comply with sulphur dioxide emission norms....13 Jul, 2025, 12.15 AM IST- 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...01 Nov, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
- 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...26 Nov, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
- 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...26 Nov, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
- India world's largest emitter of sulphur dioxide, emissions see drop in 2019: Report08 Oct, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
- 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.08 Oct, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
- 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.20 Aug, 2019, 10.45 AM IST
- India's coal power plants 'unhealthiest' in world: StudyEastern Europe, Russia and India still have many older power plants equipped with insufficient flue gas treatment. As a result, these power...21 Feb, 2019, 01.36 PM IST
- India's coal power plants 'unhealthiest' in world: StudyEastern Europe, Russia and India still have many older power plants equipped with insufficient flue gas treatment. As a result, these power...21 Feb, 2019, 01.04 PM IST
- 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...06 Jun, 2018, 10.09 PM IST
- 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...10 Nov, 2017, 12.15 PM IST
- Storm of fire, ice led to 'snowball Earth' 700 million years agoUnderstanding how these dramatic changes occur may help better understand how extinctions occurred and how climates change on other planets.14 Mar, 2017, 02.42 PM IST
- 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.11 Jul, 2014, 06.15 PM IST
- 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...29 Dec, 2013, 12.39 PM IST
- This Diwali saw a 32% dip in air pollutionIf statistics are anything to go by, Bangalore is breathing somewhat easy this post-Diwali season.07 Nov, 2013, 03.58 AM IST
- Karnataka Power Corporation power plant near Yelahanka blackens livesSuguna Nair misses her morning walks in the park of Heritage Estate, Yelahanka. Reason: no matter how good the weather is, the park is smok...09 Mar, 2013, 05.43 AM IST
- Volcanoes mask effects of global warming by 25%: StudySulphur dioxide emissions from moderate volcanoes around the world can mask some of the effects of global warming by 25%, a new study has f...05 Mar, 2013, 05.18 AM IST
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