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Dozens of polluting vehicles taken off Israeli roads
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Inspections were carried out on 148 vehicles, of which 42 were removed from the roads, in what was described as a "targeted enforcement activity" against polluting and noisy vehicles carried out in Kfar Qasim, an Arab town located in the north of Israel.
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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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Haryana CM inaugurates e-bus services in Panipat
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated electric bus service for nine cities from Panipat on Sunday to tackle air pollution.
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India, France agree to institute Comprehensive Dialogue on Global Issues
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India, France have agreed to institute a Comprehensive Dialogue on Global Issues to hold consultations on political matters and other global issues such as oceans, climate change, biodiversity, pollution and digital, with a particular focus on multilateral frameworks.
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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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Taiwan: Unscrupulous operators discarded waste pickling liquid, causing he
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Unscrupulous operators illegally dumped waste pickling liquid in Miaoli The land is leased in Yuanli Town, County, with an abandoned area of approximately 5,100 square meters.
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World Bank introduces innovative USD 100 million plastic waste reduction-l
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the World Bank, this innovative financial instrument ties investor returns to Plastic Waste Collection Credits, Plastic Waste Recycling Credits, and Voluntary Carbon Units expected to be generated by projects in Ghana and Indonesia.
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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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Israel makes 'significant' step in water purification
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure revealed what it called "significant news" for the preservation of water sources in Israel and a "significant step" to treat groundwater pollution in the Ramat Hasharon area.
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Israel makes 'significant' step in water purification
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure revealed what it called "significant news" for the preservation of water sources in Israel and a "significant step" to treat groundwater pollution in the Ramat Hasharon area.
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Israel continues to deal with noise pollution from cars
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The operation was carried out after the city of Harish appealed to Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman for help on the matter.
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Stress, junk food, pollution among reasons for rising cardiac arrests amon
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a worrying trend, heart attacks, which were previously believed to affect only older individuals, have been equally prevalent among younger people in recent years.
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