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NTPC Awards contract to Tirex for electric bus DC fast chargers in Bengalu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Day by day, the world is becoming more conscious of climate change and its severe effects. The situation is already alarming, and it is high time to take proper measures before it becomes too late. Fossil fuel is the factor that
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Research finds switching to low-carbon energy could reduce racial disparit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Davis (California) [US], May 13 (ANI): According to the University of California, switching to low-carbon fuels for transportation, cooking, heating, electricity generation and other needs will help combat climate change and reduce racial and ethnic disparities in exposure to air pollution.
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NHRC seeks report from Centre, Delhi govt, CPCB on contaminated groundwate
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India on Thursday sought a report from the centre, the Delhi government and Central Pollution Control Board on reported highly contaminated groundwater near four landfill sites in the National Capital.
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Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport & Highways inaugurates New V
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI/PNN): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India introduced a notification in 2021 to prohibit unfit and old vehicles to ply on roads, as a step towards reducing carbon footprint and pollution and improving road safety. Sensing an opportun
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Beat the heat with Polycab BLDC Energy Saving Fans and save up to 65 per c
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/Mediawire): Energy Efficiency is the catchphrase in most urban homes today. City dwellers are becoming increasingly aware of how a smart choice for an appliance can go a long way in reducing pollution, saving critical ecosystems, and reducing stress on the p
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Who is Gaurav Taneja? All you need to know about him
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Gaurav Taneja, who recently landed in a controversy after he called 'havan' a natural antidote to pollution, is a popular YouTuber, former pilot, and self-claimed "certified" nutritionist.
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Micro and nano plastics in atmosphere pollute oceans: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bremerhaven [Germany], May 10 (ANI): A new study investigates the atmosphere as a related cause of plastic pollution in the waters of our planet.
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Scientists discover new type of 'plastic-loving bacteria'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a new type of 'plastic-loving bacterium' that attaches itself to plastic present in the deep sea, probably allowing them to hitchhike across the ocean as per a new study.
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Headphones that double up as air purifiers
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Taking a step forward in the world of innovation, a tech giant has brought advanced headphones with an in-built air-purifying technology, keeping the global concerns of pollution in mind. With this visionary product, the company, along with the air, also pl
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Research discovers new bacteria that attach to deep-sea plastics and run t
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Newcastle upon Tyne (England) [UK], May 1 (ANI): According to new research, scientists have discovered a new type of plastic-loving bacterium that can attach to plastics in the deep sea, possibly allowing them to hitchhike across the ocean.
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Delhi: Bhalswa landfill site continues to smoulder
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Smoke continues to rise from the Bhalswa landfill site in Delhi on Sunday where a fire broke out on April 26 (Tuesday) as some areas of the site continue to burn for the sixth consecutive day.
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Delhi: Flames continue to emerge from Bhalswa landfill site
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): A massive fire that broke out at the Bhalswa landfill site on Tuesday has not completely dozed off yet on Saturday.
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