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Ashwini Choubey inaugurates conference on eco-alternatives for banned sing
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Minister of State Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Tuesday, inaugurated a conference of startups and innovators working on eco-alternatives for banned single-use plastics and air quality management in Chennai.
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Study finds improved air quality in recent decades has accelerated global
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): A multinational study team utilised satellite data to show that pollution particle concentrations had decreased considerably since the year 2000. This is desired because of the health implications. However, it is also significant for another reason, since
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Indoor air quality can be affected by cooking, cleaning: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Indoor air quality can be affected by cooking and cleaning, as per researchers of Colorado State University.
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Air pollution can increase negative effects of climate change on human hea
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], September 25 (ANI): According to a new study, air pollution can increase negative effects of climate change on human health.
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Improved air quality found to have accelerated global warming in recent de
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): An international research team has used satellite data to demonstrate that concentrations of pollutant particles have decreased significantly since the year 2000. This is desirable due to their impact on health. But it is also of great significance for an
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China heatwave highlights economic damage wrought by global warming
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 1 (ANI): China has been hit by record temperatures, flash floods and droughts this summer, making the country the most climatically vulnerable place with increasing frequency of natural disasters and declining air quality in its industrial centre, Financial Post, a
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Research: Air quality can be better for active commuters than drivers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): New research has found that people who commute by car can be subject to higher levels of harmful gases than those who walk or cycle to work.
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CAQM steps up implementation of action plan for green NCR
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): With an aim to control air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR) through enhanced green cover and large-scale plantation, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has been reviewing the progress of plantation in th
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Heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR, brings respite from sweltering heat, disrupts
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Heavy rains lashed the national capital on Wednesday afternoon, leaving low-lying areas water-logged thereby affecting traffic movement in parts of the city.
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Researchers discover why tackling particle pollution leads to photochemica
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): The answer for why reducing particle pollution is actually increasing surface ozone pollution in some emerging economies, hence, negatively impacting health, ecosystems and agriculture, has been found by the University of York researchers.
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Study finds why tackling particle pollution results in photochemical smog
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): The University of York researchers have discovered why reducing particle pollution is actually increasing surface ozone pollution in some emerging economies, negatively impacting health, ecosystems and agriculture.
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Panvel-Neral-Karjat belt preferred by homebuyers owing to its superior Air
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI/PNN): Researchers believe that the amount of particulate matter in the atmosphere should not exceed 100, making the air unsafe to breathe. While comparing the average Air Quality Index in the peripheral regions of MMR, it has been observed that
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