Do you cause air pollution through indiscriminate disposal of waste? Most of the readers may say NO. Think about the simple cycle your daily waste goes through. Generally, we are not much aware of it…
The study explains that complex chemical reactions involving Hydrochloric Acid (HCl), which is directly emitted in the atmosphere from plastic contained waste burning and few industrial processes, is primarily responsible for high PM2.5 chloride level.
Climate change and COVID-19. There is a complex interplay between the immune system and confounding variables — like crowding — that may be causing high infection rates, rather than air pollution per se
Delhi has started reporting a spike in COVID-19 infections. New Delhi, Nov 11: As winters are arriving the Delhi/NCR region has started experiencing the problem of smog. From the past few years, it has…
Goldach, Switzerland – Air pollution continues to pose one of the biggest threats to human health, with 90% of the global population breathing unsafe air. The latest data compiled by IQAir, published in the 2019…
(Report estimates one million deaths each year in India due to air pollution generated from burning fossil fuels) New Delhi, 13th February – A report, first of its own kind, from Greenpeace Southeast Asia estimates…
One year of National Clean Air Programme New Delhi, January 10th, 2020 : One year since the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) on 10th January…
Can Hyderabad be made Healthy? : Air pollution due to extreme traffic congestion is causing Heart attacks and Lung cancer Foundation for Futuristic Cities has organized the Roundtable on ‘Healthy Hyderabad – Wealthy Telangana’ at…
Air pollution is a challenge through much of India. However, the high levels of particulate pollution in the Indo-Gangetic Plain region, stand out.
Air pollution is emerging as one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular deaths in developing countries, according to a new study.
Washington. 09th March. A new study finds vitamin D may be protective among asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with high indoor air pollution. The study out of John Hopkins University School of Medicine,…
