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West Bengal Transport Corporation inaugurates Kolkata's first public CNG b
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 10 (ANI): With an aim to bring down the cost of operating buses and to reduce the air pollution, West Bengal Transport Corporation on Monday inaugurated the first public CNG bus of Kolkata.
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Northern California residents warned to stay indoors amid massive wildfire
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 8 (ANI): Residents in part of Northern California were warned to stay indoors on Saturday (local time) due to smoke from massive wildfires as authorities are still searching for eight unaccounted people.
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Air pollution associated with higher risk of dementia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Fine particulate air pollution is associated with a higher risk of dementia, according to the findings of a new study.
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Drinking water with high nitrate content causes blue baby syndrome, says M
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in association with Pollution Control Boards and Committees in different States and Union Territories (UTs) has been monitoring the water quality of rivers and other water bodies across the country through a network
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Study finds air pollution associated with higher risk of dementia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): According to a new study, fine particulate air pollution is associated with a higher risk of dementia.
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Panel proposes start-ups for solving waste pollution problem to Agra Munic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, (Delhi) [India], July 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): As part of Clean Air Action Plan of the District Administration of Agra, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and its partners are providing support and technical assistance in the implementation of activities under the Plan. The
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Toxic pollution, climate risks directly harm human health, study confirms
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): An international team of researchers found a strong and statistically significant relationship between the spatial distribution of global climate risk and toxic pollution.
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Nitin Gadkari calls for water conservation, protection of ecology, environ
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Emphasising the importance of water conservation, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said water has to be saved and at the same time pollution of available water resources needs to be stopped.
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Enzyme-based plastic recycling can be better for environment, study finds
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): a team of international researchers, through their recent study found that enzymes-based recycling is a more sustainable approach for recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a common plastic in single-use beverage bottles, clothing, and food packaging and
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Fuelade offers solution for rising diesel and heavy fuel prices
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 24 (ANI/Heylin Spark): In the current scenario of increasing fuel prices and pollution hazards caused by fuels, A Hyderabad based company, RB Fuelade India Private Limited in an exclusive joint venture with a US-based company Fuelade Solutions introduced a
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Air Pollution inside your car can be detrimental to your health: Reffair i
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Air Pollution has been escalating over the years and we're all cognizant of the dire situation. However, are you aware that the pollutants present in a car can be way higher and more harmful than what is present outside?
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New study confirms relationship between toxic pollution, climate risks to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 22 (ANI): In a new study that combines assessments of the risks of toxic emissions, nontoxic emissions, and people's vulnerability to them, researchers found a strong and statistically significant relationship between the spatial distribution of global climate risk and
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