“We are at the mouth of the cave when it comes to understanding PM1”
India suffers from some of the worst air anywhere in the world. While reports have…
Air Pollution
Study: Air pollution levels in rural India almost as bad as metros
A new Indo-US study concluded that rural India is no better than the cities when…
Ahead of Diwali, firecracker bans and U-turns
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) banned bursting or selling firecrackers in the Delhi-National Capital Region…
It’s Diwali Everyday in Polluted Chennai’s Ennore-Manali industrial corridor
For 17-year old G. Santosh, who lives near Tamil Nadu’s fossil fuel capital in Manali,…
Repeating the Mistakes: Why the New Commission on Air Quality is not going to ensure clean air
The Central government has brought in a new law through an Ordinance which was promulgated…
Unfit for habitation: Life in Chennai’s industrial badlands
Decades before fossil fuel became the villain of the climate movement, frontline communities of dalits,…
Centre brings new ordinance to tackle air pollution in the NCR
The Indian government today passed the “The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital…
Nationwide air quality data reveals big gaps, uphill climb in battle against pollution
A week after the State of Global Air 2020 revealed that India had faced the…
Exposure to air pollution in India last year worst in the world: State of Global Air Report 2020
The State of Global Air 2020 report released this week and while there were several…
Top court summons chief secys of 4 states over stubble burning incidents
As crop stubble burning begins ahead of the season, the Supreme Court of India has…