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Nitrogen emissions from agriculture pose risks to health and climate: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering, nitrogen emissions cause a greater share of pollutants. Agricultural pollution comes from the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a probl
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Study finds agriculture emissions endanger human health and the environmen
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Houston [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering, Agricultural pollution originates in the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a city problem.
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Study reveals breathing in polluted air contributes to neurological damage
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Birmingham [UK], June 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed that breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs to the brain. The research has been done by a team of experts from the University of Birmingham and research institutions in China and the
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Male reproductive organs shrinking due to chemicals in the environment: Re
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New York [United States], June 20 (ANI): New research has found that the size of male reproductive organs is shrinking due to chemicals present in the environment, which can have a big effect on humankind's survival.
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Study reveals plastic pollution in ocean may serve as source for antibioti
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Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): According to a new study, plastic pollution may serve as a source for novel antibiotics in oceans.
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Govt gears up to ban identified single use plastic by June end
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New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board has undertaken comprehensive measures to give effect to India's commitment to ban identified single use plastic items by 30th June 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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Higher exposure to air pollution is associated with higher functional brai
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Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): The findings of a study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) suggest that higher exposure to air pollution is associated with higher functional brain connectivity among several brain regions in preadolescents, while exposure to traffic noise
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EPIC India believes UP residents can increase their life expectancy by 8 y
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New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The air pollution study at the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago in India (EPIC India) on Wednesday said that more than 63 per cent of India's population lives in areas that exceed the national air quality standard of 40 micrograms per
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An MOU signed to create a Miyawaki forest at Pandesara as a part of the 'S
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Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 15 (ANI/PNN): A vast Urban Forest is planned in the industrial zone at Pandesara near the newly made office of Gujarat Pollution Control Board. A Memorandum of Understanding between Hearts at Work Foundation, GPCB and Pandesara Infrastructure Limited was signed.
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Plastic pollution in ocean may serve as source for novel antibiotics: Stud
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Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): According to a new study, plastic pollution in the ocean may serve as a source for novel antibiotics.
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Over 10K youngsters join the 'No Plastic' movement in Rajasthan's Chappar
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chappar (Rajasthan) [India], June 13 (ANI/PNN): Chappar town in Rajasthan is witnessing a silent revolution in the fight against plastic pollution. Thanks to the 'No Plastic Drive' started by Chamankumar Dudheria, over 10,000 youngsters have joined the movement to eradicate plastic pollution
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China's CPEC damaging environment in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], June 11 (ANI): Although Pakistan termed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, CPEC as a game-changer for the country's ailing economy but the fact of the matter is that Chinese mega projects are showing an adverse impact on Gilgit-Baltistan's environment leading to un
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