Lockdown helped achieve 95% of NCAP target:Study
The coronavirus lockdown helped achieve 95% of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) targets for 2024 in just 74 days in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and...
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कोयले की नीलामी का पर्यावरण पर क्या होगा असर?
कोयला कॉर्पोरेट मुनाफे की एक वस्तु नहीं, बहुमूल्य राष्ट्रीय सम्पदा है जिससे सैंकड़ों लोगों का जीवन और आने वाली पीढ़ियों का भविष्य जुड़ा है |...
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In 5 countries, majority citizens want stricter laws to improve air quality: Report
At least two-thirds of citizens in five countries have said they support stricter laws to tackle air pollution, according to a new YouGov survey conducted...
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World Oceans Day 2020: What is the need for sustainable oceans?
The ocean is one of the most diverse places on Earth. They cover over 70 per cent of the Earth’s surface and hold 97 per cent...
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Delhi witnesses spike in air pollution as India enters lockdown 4.0
After almost two months of clean air and blue skies, Delhi has entered the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown with air quality index (AQI)...
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Delhi, Mumbai among the most polluted cities in the world during lockdown: Study
Mumbai was the third most polluted among 10 international cities during the first three weeks of the lockdown imposed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, according...
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Residents of Ennore, Tamil Nadu more prone to COVID 19 due to pollution
People with compromised lung function are prone to infections like COVID-19, and there’s a high prevalence of respiratory illnesses in severely polluted areas such as...
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Birds are reclaiming their spaces amid coronavirus lockdown
With human beings confined in their homes because of COVID-19 lockdown in India and elsewhere, the fauna has come out to reclaim its space. Lower...
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Air pollution likely to increase coronavirus death rate, warn experts
Urban areas are likely putting citizens at greater risk from the Covid-19 virus, respiratory doctors have warned. Poor air quality has been shown to cause...
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Why the Yamuna needs to be an agenda in the Delhi election?
The environmental crisis is not something which we have to face in the near future, it has already knocked our doors. May it be air,...
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Students and Environment activists Demand Commitment from Political Parties to tackle Air Pollution
A protest took place in the middle of Cannaught Place on 24th January 2020 where various students from across Delhi-NCR missed their schools and colleges...
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‘Won’t be World’s Garbage Dump: Malaysia sends back trash to 13 Rich Countries
Malaysia has sent back 150 shipping containers of plastic waste to rich countries including the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Canada, insisting it won’t...
