Tag: Air Pollution
Gen Z Delhi boys win International Children’s Peace Prize 2021
Fourteen-year-old Nav and seventeen-year-old Vihaan Agarwal are two teen brothers from Delhi who are making the country proud because of their responsible citizenry. They’ve...
Delhi’s Air Quality – Rhetorics Can’t Blind The Facts
Delhi’s tryst with poor air quality during winters is not new, it's an annual occurrence. The severity of air pollution last year crossed all...
Air pollution in India contributed to 1.67 million deaths, says Lancet report
Air pollution in India resulted 1.67 million deaths in 2019 – the largest pollution-related death toll in any country in the world – and...
National Pollution Control Day 2020 – Storytelling to Reduce Air Pollution in India
A new team from Keele University will explore the use of environmental storytelling as a tool to reduce urban air pollution in India.
Researchers Dr...
15% COVID-19 Deaths Globally are Linked to Air Pollution
According to a study published in journal Cardiovascular Research on October 26, 2020, about 15 per cent deaths across the world due to COVID-19 can be...
Trump’s remark births new law to control air pollution in Delhi
It’s no secret that air pollution in Delhi, and the rest of the metro cities in India for that matter, is of the poorest...
CSR News: Sharp and IIT Delhi Working On Tech Which Removes PAHs From Air
Sharp Corporation, working in collaboration with Associate Professor Dr Sagnik Dey and Associate Professor Dr Gazala Habib of Indian Institutes of Technology, Delhi has...
How clean tech could reduce air pollution
Air pollution in India is particularly challenging. It is triggered by rapid economic development, urbanisation and the widespread burning of coal for power and...
India Ranked First in Pollution-Related Premature Deaths in 2017
India saw about 2.3 million pollution-related premature deaths in 2017, according to ‘The Pollution and Health Metrics: Global, Regional and Country Analysis’ report from...
आओ सीएसआर से निकाले पॉल्युशन का सलूशन
2 दिसंबर यानि आज राष्ट्रीय प्रदूषण नियंत्रण दिवस है और जिस तरह से पिछले एक महीने में दिल्ली, यूपी सहित देश के अन्य राज्यों...
Odd-Even Scheme Ineffective in Reducing Air Pollution in Delhi
The Delhi government has rolled out its third edition of the Odd-Even car rationing scheme on November 4, 2019, after the city's Air Quality...
Scare Ensues As Public Health Emergency Declared In Delhi
The blanket of haze over Delhi continues to thicken with the national capital's pollution levels increasing overnight by around 50 points, taking the overall...
