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Lahore’s toxic smog is now visible from space, one area reports 720 AQI
Lahore, which has been reeling under severe pollution is now seeing thick and toxic smog clouds whi…
Delhi's air quality worsens, 50% government employees turn to work-from-home
Due to Delhi's severe air pollution, the government has implemented a work-from-home policy for hal…
Delhi’s ‘lit’ skyline on Diwali goes viral; netizens bring attention to the smog-covered skies
Delhi's skyline on Diwali night was breathtaking — quite literally.
Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"
The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) …
Delhi's AQI turns "very poor" today; Supreme Court criticises Punjab-Haryana for stubble-burning practices
The national capital, Delhi, is once again grappling with a severe air pollution crisis.
Toxic air in Delhi: Experts call for ending fossil fuel reliance; prioritising clean energy
With Delhi's air quality once again on hazardous levels, health and climate experts have termed the…
Five Delhi-bound flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility
Five Delhi-bound flights have been diverted to Jaipur and Dehradun due to low visibility at the Ind…
ANI
Pakistan shuts down schools as AQI becomes 3x worse than Delhi on Diwali
Pakistan's Lahore is facing an unprecedented air pollution crisis, with its AQI exceeding 1,000, pr…
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…
Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows
The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.
Trump called the climate crisis a scam. It could prove a gift to China.
The likely US departure from global climate-crisis efforts offers an opening for Bejing, a clean-te…
Tom Porter
India saw 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022, adding 51 days to life expectancy: Report
New Delhi saw a significant 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022 compared to 2021, which add…
PTI
Thousands of homes on $1 land: The new housing crisis solution sweeping the country
The two candidates for president might agree on a housing policy that could bring down home prices …
Eliza Relman
Millennial and Gen X are developing 17 types of cancers far more frequently than older generations, study finds
Cancer rates has surged among younger generations, with significant increases in pancreatic, kidney…
I'm an artist calling for change in the climate-crisis fight. Here are 4 ways art investors can build greener portfolios.
I'm an artist and climate activist. Here are strategies for stakeholders in the art market to reduc…
Elijah McKenzie-Jackson
Drop in sperm count can be strongly linked to obesity in men, finds Chinese study
This research highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy weight to potentially prevent decl…
Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million affected in India: Report
India, which experienced one of its hottest and longest heat waves, recorded more than 40,000 suspe…
PTI
Bengaluru's residential real estate market soars as prices shoot up by 32% year on year
Bengaluru's real estate rose 32% to INR 7,800/sq. ft. by H1 2024, driven by premium launches (32,50…
The most common type of EV battery is a growing source of 'forever chemical' pollution, scientists say
Scientists found PFAS used in lithium-ion batteries in air, water, snow, and soil near chemical pla…
Catherine Boudreau
Banned cancer-causing additives have been found in commercial floor covers — here’s another reason why that's concerning
In order to convert polymers into actual usable products, manufacturers add certain chemicals to al…