Pollution

Grey blanket of poison covers Delhi

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As the blanket of dust and smog covers Delhi, the residents complained feeling ‘suffocated’ as the…

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China issues smog warnings for its northern parts

Representative Image SHANGHAI: Chinese environment ministry has issued an environmental warning to the country’s northern parts, which have already been…

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IIT Delhi team to monitor impact of vehicle rationing on pollution levels

Representative Image NEW DELHI: To analyse the impact of odd-even scheme, which is to be rolled out in November 4,…

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‘Declining pollution a good sign, capital still needs to reduce 65% more’

Representative Image NEW DELHI: An analysis report released by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Friday, August 30, said…

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MPCB data reveals Thane has highest polluting industries in Maharashtra

Representative Image MUMBAI: Data released by the government’s ‘star rating’ program to assess air pollution in areas of Maharashtra portrays…

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Pollution increases the risk of psychiatric disorders: Study

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Researches from University of Chicago reveal that exposure to environmental pollution and an increase in the…

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Pollution in China is blocking sunlight for solar panels: Study

Representative Image BEIJING:  A recent research published in the journal Nature Energy suggests that China’s highly polluted atmosphere is blocking the sun’s…

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‘Black plastic can be recycled to create carbon nanotubes’

Representative Image SWANSEA: Plastic used in food packaging can be recycled to create new materials like wires for electricity that…

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NGT slams 10 lakhs penalty on paper mill for causing pollution

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) slammed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on a paper mill,…

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CPCB orders NEERI to measure pollution impacts on surroundings by Bandhwari landfill

Representative Image GURUGRAM: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on May 20, 2019, instructed the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute…

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