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Delhi AQI remains firmly lodged in the ‘very poor’ category; PM2.5 levels nearly 60 times WHO’s prescribed danger limits
Stubble burning in the neighbouring states has reduced and vehicular emissions, construction dust a…
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Delhi AQI at 296, smog engulfs city on Saturday
A thin layer of smog engulfed the national capital and the AQI was recorded at 296 at 7 am on Satur…
ANI
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Delhi records over 300 fire-related incidents on Diwali; AQI slips to 362
The Delhi Fire Service received over 300 calls of fire-related incidents on Diwali in which there w…
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Air pollution level increases in Delhi, eight stations in red zone
According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board, out of the 36 monitoring stations that …
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Delhi vs. air pollution: Minister pushes for ‘artificial rains’ in city ahead of Diwali as AQI remains worse than ever
Delhi’s Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, has called for urgent interventions, including artificial …
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Planting trees and bushes along highways can significantly cut local motor pollution levels, study finds
It is common to see plants at Indian traffic medians wilting away for lack of care, or even destroy…
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32% families in Delhi-NCR planning to burst firecrackers on Diwali: Survey
Many residents believe that stubble burning in the neighbouring states is the primary cause o…
PTI
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Delhi sees marginal dip in pollution level, air quality remains 'severe'; AQI at 410
On the fourth consecutive day, the air quality in Delhi remained in the 'Severe' category on Sunday…
ANI
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Increasing global warming and light pollution levels could severely affect ground telescope observations
The new Thirty-Metre-Telescope will be an international collaboration between India and four of the…
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Air pollution levels usually dip in the summer. Smoke from Western wildfires changed that, with pollutants now peaking in August.
Researchers found that raging wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are altering seasonal air pollutio…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Toxic haze chokes Delhi, pollution levels enter 'severe zone' – highest since November last year
As the skies hung heavy and acrid over the region, people complained of itchy throat and watery …
PTI
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Delhi's air quality improves but the relief could be short-lived
New Delhi, Oct 28 () Pollution levels dipped in the national capital on Wednesday morning, primaril…
PTI
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Delhi's air quality remains in the "poor" category
New Delhi, Oct 21 () Delhi's pollution level worsened on Wednesday with the air quality index falli…
PTI
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Pollution levels dip in Delhi but air quality remains 'very poor'
The city recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 315 at 9 am. The 24-hour average AQI was 344 on …
PTI
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Lockdown, rain bring down pollution level in Kolkata
"This is better than the national standard of 60 (PM2.5). It happened because of very little commer…
PTI
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Satellite images show how pollution levels across Europe are dropping during the Coronavirus lockdown
The nitrogen dioxide concentration in most countries drastically reduced over the span of 10 d…
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Here is what doctors say you should do in the event of air pollution
Delhi-NCR is under a thick blanket of smog, after pollution levels peaked to a three-year high on S…
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SC says bring environmental experts to court within 30 mins over Delhi air crisis
“Can we survive in this atmosphere? This is not the way we can survive, Delhi is choking every y…
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Human history has never seen carbon dioxide levels this high
The planet continues to roast itself as carbon dioxide levels hit an all-time high. The hig…
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India’s toxic smog lead to over 1.24 million deaths in 2017, says study
The study said, on Thursday, Delhi witnessed the highest exposure to PM 2.5, tiny particles th…