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Deepender Singh Hooda urges PM to set up committee on pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 14, 2017
Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to constitute a committee to tackle air pollution in the capital. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , pollution |
Pollution level in North India remains severe, Varanasi tops the listBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 13, 2017
Cities across North India continued to be 'severe' on the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday, as per the report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). ... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , AQI |
Battle for odd-even: NGT says Delhi government yet to file review petitionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 13, 2017
On a heavily polluted Monday morning when children coughed their way to schools, the Supreme Court-appointed National Green Tribunal (NGT) said that it was still awaiting a review petition on... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , odd-even scheme |
NGT pulls up Delhi, UP, Haryana over air pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 8, 2017
As the national capital reeled under heavy smog, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today took the the governments of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to task and asked them to explain why... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , NGT |
Pollutant level at all-time high in Delhi during morning hoursBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2017
The national capital on Thursday saw one of the worst surges in the pollutant concentration in air during morning hours, with PM2.5 crossing the 700 level in east Delhi's Anand Vihar, while... Read more.. |
China Cancelling Around 1/3 Of Iron Ore Mining Licenses, As Part Of Bid To Cut Air PollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 29, 2017
Around a third of all iron ore mining licenses in China will be cancelled as part of a bid to reduce associated emissions, and thus to reduce levels of the country’s deadly air pollution, an... Read more.. |
Spectre of crop burning rises again, air quality under threatBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 28, 2017
Paddy stubble burning, which triggers episodes of smog across Delhi-NCR during winters, is slowly picking up across parts of Haryana and Punjab, sparking concern among states in the region.... Read more.. |
Air quality in Delhi this August worse than that of last year: CPCBBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 17, 2017
Delhi’s air quality has suffered more in the first two weeks of August as compared to the same time last year, data collated by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) shows. Moreover, Delhi is the second most polluted city among the neighbouring ones including Gurgaon,... Read more.. |
Mandi Gobindgarh to be made pollution-freeBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 12, 2017
The district administration has chalked out a comprehensive plan to make Mandi Gobindgarh pollution-free. This was stated by Kanwalpreet Brar, Deputy Commissioner, Fatehgarh Sahib, while... Read more.. |
Special cell to curb waste burning: Municipal Corporation of GurgaonBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 7, 2017
The state government on Thursday asked the MCG to create a special cell for monitoring garbage burning and management of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in the city.... Read more.. |