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How to keep mosquitoes away using burnt coffee powderTired of mosquito bites and chemical repellents? Burnt coffee powder offers a simple, natural, and effective way to keep mosquitoes away. T...
Toxic pollution from Iran war will spread and last for decadesBlack rain carrying toxic chemicals has fallen on Tehran. This followed Israeli drone strikes on oil depots near the capital. Experts warn ...
After attacks on Iran's oil facilities, toxic black rain endangers the publicToxic smoke from U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian oil facilities has returned to Earth as "black rain," causing burning eyes and breathin...
'Firecrackers light up the sky but darken the lungs’: Doctors warn as SC allows 'green' crackers this DiwaliMedical experts urge caution as Delhi's pollution levels rise ahead of Diwali, despite the Supreme Court's allowance for limited use of "gr...
Air quality alert: Breathing is not guaranteed as smoke from Canada’s infernos chokes cities from Toronto to New YorkAir quality alerts were lifted in parts of Canada after wildfire smoke plagued the region. Manitoba and Saskatchewan wildfires caused wides...
Massive fire erupts at SPS Technologies in Pennsylvania – Explosion reported, schools shut down over toxic smoke concernsSPS Technologies in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, faced a major fire explosion on February 19, 2025, causing a complete evacuation of the 560,0...
Scientists race to discover depth of ocean damage sparked by LA wildfiresTracy Quinn, president of Heal the Bay, assessed the damage from the Palisades Fire, noting hazardous ash and debris contaminating the Paci...
Burning Teslas in LA add to toxic mix hindering wildfire cleanupEfforts to clean up Los Angeles after the recent wildfires are complicated by the need to properly dispose of toxic materials from electric...
'Miracles' and controversies in Notre Dame's renaissanceNotre Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen after a five-year reconstruction following the devastating 2019 fire. Heroic firefighters sa...
Air pollution linked to Parkinson's disease, finds studyLiving in areas with higher levels of air pollution increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a study published in...
Lead poisoning can have damaging effects, it may lead to loss of IQ and mortality, says studyLead poisoning poses a greater threat to global health than previously believed, potentially causing over five million deaths annually and ...
Maui officials and scientists warn that after the flames flicker out, toxic particles will remainSuch lasting effects could prolong recovery, compound residents' agony and complicate the return of the island's tourism-driven economy. Ma...
The Secret of Dust Revealed: What's dust, where it come from & how to deal with itDust is not always bad. There is emerging evidence that some “filth” is beneficial as it may help your immune system and reduce allergy ris...
Troubled by dust? 1/3 of it originates at home, includes skin cells and decomposing insectsWet mopping also removes fine dust left behind by sweeping or vacuuming.
AIIMS finds high toxin levels in 16% of patientsOf 216 patients tested, 32 (16%) had high levels of dangerous metals and substances, including arsenic, lead, chromium, fluoride, iron and ...
Where black is the colour of life, and kids go greyWelcome to Singhrauli zone, a 150sq km area covering 269 villages, spread over Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra and Madhya Pradesh’s Singhrauli di...
- Cigarette butts to eliminate mosquitoes?
Bengaluru, Sep 22 (IANS) Cigarette butts (CBs) thrown into garbage as trash can be turned into a valuable resource for killing mosquitoes t...
- Delhi Pollution Control Committee hands showcause notice to Okhla plant
Delhi Police’s Special Cell and Crime Branch have busted two international syndicates supplying fake Indian currency notes to different sta...
- Delhi's Okhla plant gets notice for air pollution in area
Residents of Sukhdev Vihar and other areas near the plant have been protesting against waste-to-energy technology since 2010.
- Heavy air pollution at ships' graveyard
There is no cause for worry about environmental pollution, according to Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) officials, who echo the ...