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Pakistan ranks second among most polluted nations
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to data from IQ Air, a Swiss air quality technology company, Pakistan recorded an average PM2.5 concentration of 73.7 micrograms per cubic meter (mg/m3), maintaining its position as the second worst country for air quality in 2023, as per Geo News.
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Pakistan: Karachi becomes seventh most polluted city in world
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid unhygienic air quality, Karachi has become the seventh most polluted city in the world, ARY News reported on Sunday.
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Air pollution linked to higher hospitalisations for heart, lung diseases
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Global Burden of Disease study, exposure to PM2.5 accounts for an estimated 7.6 per cent of total global mortality and 4.2 per cent of global disability-adjusted life years (a measure of years lived in good health).
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Techknowgreen Solutions Receives Work Order of Rs 98.10 Mn
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20: Techknowgreen Solutions Limited(BSE: 543991), one of India's leading environmental consulting companies announced receiving a new work order for "Evaluation of Air Quality in different indoor Environments in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
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Central Pollution Control Board revokes GRAP II in entire Delhi NCR as air
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As Delhi's daily average Air Quality Index (AQI) clocked 231, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday revoked Stage II of GRAP in the entire Delhi NCR with immediate effect, an official statement said.
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Mahindra University Collaborates with US Consulate and Bronx Community Col
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi/ Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 15: A weather and air quality monitoring station was established on the Mahindra University campus yesterday. It is a collaborative initiative between the Bronx Community College (BCC) of the City University of New York (CUNY), the U.S. Cons
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Delhi's average Air Quality Index likely to move to 'severe' category by t
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On Monday, Delhi's average Air Quality Index (AQI) clocked at 356 as per the 4 p.m. AQI bulletin provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Air quality commission monitors AQI situation in Delhi, decides to put sta
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In response to the deterioting air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management on Friday decided to watch the situation for a day or more before invoking stricter curbs under Stage III of the Centre's air pollution control plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NC
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Delhi: Air quality index breaches 400-mark; govt holds off stricter curbs
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The air quality index from 0 to 100 is considered 'good', 100 to 200 'moderate', 200 to 300 'poor', 300 to 400 'very poor' and from 400 to 500 or above 'severe'.
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As air quality improves, Stage III of GRAP revoked in NCR with immediate e
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revoked Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect amid improvement in air quality.
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Adani Chairman Gautam Adani advocates green hydrogen: Paving the way for a
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Adani said, "For India, the equitable solution is not to replace one fossil fuel with another but to leapfrog to renewables and green hydrogen. The decrease in solar costs can be replicated with green hydrogen. This shift will help India achieve energy security and improve air quality in its
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Delhi: Curbs back on cars and construction as AQI slips to severe category
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi dipped into the'severe' category on Sunday as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) amid the cold weather conditions.
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