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Kejriwal to address C40 summit via video conferencing tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Friday address the 'C40 Climate Change Summit' through video conferencing on solutions to tackle air pollution, said the Delhi government in a statement on Thursday.
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Aspirin might decrease harm caused by air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 7 (ANI): In a new study, it has been found that aspirin might be capable of reducing the adverse effects of air pollution.
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Deodorant, breathing are polluting office space, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 7 (ANI): Wearing deodorant, make-up and even breathing has a greater influence over the office space more than you might think as the chemicals emitted from self-care products may elevate pollution levels outdoors, found a study.
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Air pollution exposure increases violent crime rates: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 6 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have found that dirty air not only makes us sick but also aggressive.
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Ahead of Diwali, govt launches eco-friendly crackers to fight air pollutio
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): As concerns over air-pollution loom ahead of Diwali, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday launched eco-friendly green firecrackers, which have been manufactured in India and are available in markets for sellers and consumers.
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What emits more carbon? Direct or connecting flights?
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 2 (ANI): A researcher at the University of Texas, San Antonio has conducted a study to understand how flight routes are impacting the amount of air pollution.
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Delhi govt taking all steps to prepare for onset of 'parali', winter seaso
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday met OP Aggarwal, CEO of World Resources Institute (WRI), to discuss ways to implement staggering office hours to combat heavy traffic congestion and air pollution in the national capital during the crop burning
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BS-VI fuel to be available in 7 more districts of Haryana from Oct 1
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): The fight against air pollution will receive a boost from October 1, as the sale of BS-VI petrol and diesel through 2,200 outlets will be expanded to seven more districts of Haryana covering the entire National Capital Region (NCR) with BS-VI fuels.
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Taxi drivers most susceptible to black carbon
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 29 (ANI): The carbon levels on Earth are on a continuous rise and the people who are the most susceptible to its ill effects are taxi drivers.
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Delhi: Induction of electronic vehicles may lead to reduction in air pollu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Induction of electronic vehicles in Delhi's transportation fleet will lead to a possible reduction in air pollution, according to a report released on Monday.
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Congress tears into Arvind Kejriwal over odd-even scheme in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Expressing disappointment over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's announcement of re-running odd-even scheme from November 4 and 15, Congress leaders on Saturday said that a long term solution is needed to combat the growing menace of air pollution.
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Odd-Even scheme too little, too late: Environmentalist
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Just a day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a rerun of the odd-even scheme from November 4 to 15, Vimlendu Jha, an environmentalist, on Saturday said that headline management will not help in combating the menace of air pollution and actua
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