Delhi chokes as air quality slips to ‘hazardous’
Delhi routinely suffering from the toxic air caused by coal burning and vehicular exhaust, witnessed yet another bad day on Monday. The official data maintained …
Climate
India makes climate change case for nuclear power, suggests promoting it
India has declared that nuclear energy is vital for meeting the challenge of climate change and suggested supporting efforts to promote its public acceptance amid growing …
Wind farms act as a top “predator” in some ecosystems: Indian Institute of Science
Wind farms act as a top “predator” in some ecosystems, harming birds at the top of the food chain and triggering a knock-on effect overlooked …
Delhi’s pollution level sharply spikes ahead of Diwali: Authorities
Delhi’s pollution level sharply spiked Monday as a thick haze engulfed the national capital ahead of Diwali due to high impact of stubble burning and …
Blueair Distributes N-95 Anti-pollution Mask to EDMC Workers
To support better and safer breathing environment for the workers, Blueair joined hands with East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) to distribute 5,000 N-95 Anti-pollution to …
Ganga may not flow clean in the near future, says new analysis
Almost four years since Prime Minister Modi promised a clean Ganga, the river continues to run polluted and people living in cities along the river …
ReNew Power, CII Join Hands to Address the Problem of Stubble Burning in Punjab
ReNew Power has announced that it has joined hands with Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in its ‘Clean Air Better Life’ initiative to help farmers …
Cabinet approves MoU among BRICS Nations on Environmental Cooperation
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the PM Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for MoU signed among the BRICS Nations on Environmental Cooperation. …
China-backed hydroelectric dam threatens world’s rarest orangutan
A billion-dollar hydroelectric dam development in Indonesia that threatens the habitat of the world’s rarest great ape has sparked fresh concerns about the impact of …
Green Climate Fund approves USD 1 billion for projects in poor countries
Officials overseeing a UN-backed fund to help poor countries tackle climate change have approved more than USD 1 billion in new investments after a four-day …