Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan directed agencies to be on "maximum" alert and take all measures to contain sources of dust as Delhi's air quality remained "severe" for the third day on Thursday.
EPCA issues advisory to authorities The Capital experienced one of its hottest days so far this summer on Wednesday with the minimum temperature rising to 34 degrees Celsius, six degrees above normal.
Make up largest fraction of PM2.5; fertilizers, agriculture and untreated sewage causing the rise Nitrogen particles make up the largest fraction of PM2.5, the class of pollutants closely linked to
In an alarming reflection of the city’s air pollution levels, the WHO’s global air pollution database has ranked Mumbai as the fourth most polluted megacity in the world, up from last year’s fifth place.
Abhijit Prabhudesai, a Goa-based environmentalist, has travelled to Delhi six times since last December to appear before the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT’s) principal bench, which is hearing his petition
INDORE: Comparatively cleaner roads, proper disposal of construction waste and advanced cleaning mechanism for streets have made Indore's air more breathable and livable. Air pollutants in Indore city
Over indiscriminate disposal of waste The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday imposed environmental compensation on the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) and the Central Drug Standard
Given the central role that agriculture plays in the rural economy of Africa, several countries have implemented supply– and demand-driven policies and programs to promote sustainable fertilizer use, with
DEHRADUN: Successive air quality surveys are presenting an alarming trend of cities in Uttarakhand in particular state capital Dehradun -- considered a green haven with clean and fresh air -– being in
<div> Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation Vs Union of India and Others dated 25/01/2018 regarding compliance of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
