Climate Samurai

Fly ash polluting air, Bokaro committee to look into charges

Published On Thu, Jul 2nd, 2020

by CS News Network

Fly ash polluting air, Bokaro committee to look into charges

Villagers around Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) have registered their complaint and are protesting against the fly ash pollution in the air caused the dumpers carrying fly ash from the Ash Pond. For last three month the villagers have blocked the road and have stopped the transportation of fly ash. According to The Telegraph villagers, led […]

COVID 19 Effect: Ground level ozone is increasing says a study

Published On Wed, May 13th, 2020

by Santanu Mukherjee

COVID 19 Effect: Ground level ozone is increasing says a study

Levels of two major air pollutants have been drastically reduced since lockdowns began in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but a secondary pollutant — ground-level ozone — has increased in China, according to new research. Two new studies in AGU’s journal Geophysical Research Letters find nitrogen dioxide pollution over northern China, Western Europe and the U.S. decreased […]