Rise in temperature leading to increased suicide rates in US, Mexico: Study
The study provides longitudinal and country scale evidence that local suicide rates in both a…
Air Pollution
14.5 million lives may be lost by 2050 due to climate change: WEF report
The report also predicted an economic loss of $12.5 trillion worldwide by 2050 based on…
Delhi-NCR most polluted region in India, Karnataka the cleanest air in India: Report
Delhi’s air quality improved marginally, yet it was the most polluted city between October 1,…
Outdoor air quality chronically underfunded, finds State of Global Air report
On a brighter side, international development funding for clean air projects, for the first time,…
PM2.5 shortening average life expectancy of Delhi residents by almost 12 years
Air pollution is cutting short life of an average Indian by over 5 years and…
PM 2.5 air pollution increases anti-biotic resistance globally, India risk increases 2.5%
A recent study published in Lancet established links between fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution…
Green court forms panel to release air pollution control norms around hospitals with in the next 3 months
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), India’s green court, formed a five-member panel to create a…
PM 2.5 pollution in cities, villages almost the same: Study
A Climate Trends analysis of 2022 satellite-based data generated by IIT Delhi scientists revealed that…
IIT-M develops low-cost mobile air pollution monitoring tech
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) researchers developed a low-cost mobile air pollution monitoring framework…
India releases new stone crushers guidelines to curb air pollution
The Centre Pollution Control Board (CPCB) published new guidelines for stone crushers, who are responsible…
