Beating plastic pollution The scale of the challenge is evident from the fact that the Environment Day this year restates the goal it… May 27, 2023 04:45 IST
INDOOR pollution: A breath of fresh air from ‘smart’ plant UBreathe develops a plant-based air purifier for your home & office May 18, 2023 02:30 IST
Australia introduces vehicle pollution rules to boost EV uptake Apart from Russia, Australia was the only developed country to either not have or be developing fuel efficiency standards, which… Updated: April 19, 2023 09:56 IST
Pollution pangs The latest air quality report shows why India can’t afford to take its foot off the pedal on green energy… March 16, 2023 03:00 IST
Going green: After Mumbai ranks as most-polluted city, FM Nirmala Sitharaman seeks industry solutions for cleanup The finance minister points out that some states are ‘rather slow’ in responding to sustainability initiatives and calls for better… February 4, 2023 22:48 IST
Delhi government pushes for alternate fuel mix; EVs and CNG to take centrestage Depending on the situation till Friday, the government will take a call on cancelling the order. Updated: January 10, 2023 15:15 IST
Premium The value of an Indian life The whitewashing of cities to make them appear presentable for global leaders has shown up the shortcomings in urban planning January 7, 2023 04:00 IST
Delhi air pollution: GRAP-3 norms imposed in Delhi-NCR, construction and demolition work banned The restrictions have been imposed in view of Delhi’s deteriorating air quality which dipped to the ‘severe’ category on Friday. December 30, 2022 18:36 IST
Delhi cold wave to continue! At 5.3 degrees Celsius national capital shivers, AQI to stay ‘very poor’ The maximum temperature is expected to be around 16 degrees Celsius. December 26, 2022 13:56 IST
Dense fog engulfs Delhi, leading to massive road traffic, flights, trains affected; Check advisory for travelers The IMD also issued an advisory, saying difficult driving conditions on highways, some collisions, and tripping of power lines are… December 20, 2022 12:12 IST
Mumbai’s 48-hour air emergency ends! City’s AQI gets better; Worli, BKC, Borivali show improvement According to the AQI data of Wednesday, Worli’s AQI was 83 and BKC’s was 162. December 14, 2022 19:13 IST
Still toxic! Delhi blanketed with smog, air quality slips into ‘very poor’ category The minimum temperature was recorded at 7.6 degrees Celsius, two degrees below the season’s average. November 28, 2022 13:20 IST
Researchers find new method to control plastic pollution and it’s genius! Queensland University research team has found that plastic pollution can be controlled with its “DNA”. November 21, 2022 16:27 IST
Pollution boards seen ill-equipped to handle stubble burning Air quality in the Delhi/NCR region has been in ‘unhealthy’ range for the last many weeks, with the air quality… November 14, 2022 05:30 IST
Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’, min temp settles at 12.6 deg C On Friday, the maximum temperature settled at 28.5 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average, the IMD said. November 12, 2022 10:51 IST
Prolonged Exposure to Air Pollution can have severe effects on the Human Skin The rise in such cases has called for a need for awareness of techniques and preventative methods to protect oneself… November 9, 2022 08:00 IST
Delhi’s air quality nears ‘severe’ zone SAFAR, a forecasting agency under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, predicted that the share of stubble burning in Delhi’s… October 29, 2022 11:12 IST
Delhi’s air ‘very poor’ on morning after Diwali but relatively better than previous years Delhi is set to record its best air quality for the day after Diwali since 2015 on Tuesday. October 25, 2022 13:44 IST
The perils of festive pollution If firecrackers account for Delhi-NCR’s dip in air quality levels, other reasons like low temperature, stubble burning and toxic smoke… October 23, 2022 00:45 IST
Is District Cooling a sustainable alternative to Air Conditioning Systems? Some of the widely known examples of DC systems in India include GIFT City in Gujarat, DLF Cyber City in… October 3, 2022 14:40 IST
Delhi air pollution: CAQM to implement Revised Graded Response Action Plan from October 1 The green war room will monitor violations and redress complaints and grievances in keeping with the practice being followed for… October 1, 2022 11:30 IST
Air Pollution: Centre revises target for reduction of Particulate Matter from air ahead of festive season; Here’s what is its new goal The Ministry of Environment has further informed that under its NCAP scheme 95 out of the 131 non-attainment cities have… September 27, 2022 15:09 IST
