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Decrease in air pollution in India during lockdown not as high as thought:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], January 2 (ANI): According to a study by the York University, blue skies and an absence of visible smog can be deceiving and hide pollutants that could potentially cause health issues.
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NGT disposed of 2288 matters through virtual hearing in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) during 2021 disposed of 2288 matters and received 2083 applications. The Tribunal followed virtual hearings at its all benches. The Tribunal on its own undertook matters relating to industrial accidents caused fatalities a
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Delhi's air quality in 'poor' category, AQI at 286
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 29 (ANI): With the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 286, the air quality in the national capital remains in the 'poor' category, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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O2 Cure launches awareness campaign BreatheSafewithO2Cure
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): O2 Cure, a renowned air purification solution provider under Zeco Aircon Limited, a leading manufacturer of HVAC and air purification products launches, #BreatheSafewithO2Cure campaign to drive awareness around solutions for safeguarding the nat
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Air pollution linked to fatty liver disease: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a large scale epidemiologic study, links have been identified between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD).
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Iodine in desert dust destroys ozone layer: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boulder [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a study, when winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical reactions that destroy some air pollution, but also let greenhouse gases stick around longer.
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Delhi's air quality slips to 'severe' category, AQI stands at 430
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital on Sunday morning slipped to the 'severe' category, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Study finds trees play major role in cleaner air in cities
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], December 25 (ANI): A new study by the University of Gothenburg found the air pollution levels varied greatly between different places in Gothenburg.
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Delhi's air quality in 'very poor' category; AQI at 398
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital slightly improved from 'severe' to 'very poor category on Saturday morning, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi air quality deteriorates, slips to 'severe' category
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital has further deteriorated on Friday and has slipped to the 'severe' category, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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China denies reports of plans to halt enterprises' work during 2022 Winter
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 23 (ANI): China on Thursday denied media reports that large enterprises around Beijing will suspend their work during the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics to prevent air pollution.
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Air quality in Delhi remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Thursday with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 387.
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