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NGT issues notice to TNPCB, GCC on closure of micro composting centres...
Apart from the GCC, notices were issued to the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) and Municipal Administration and Water Supply department...
Study shows how PM2.5 raises health, economic costs for elderly
PM2.5 refers to microscopic particles of pollution small enough to penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream, leading to severe respiratory and...
Study links maternal exposure to air pollution before pregnancy with...
The findings revealed that increased exposure to PM2.5, PM10, and NO2 before pregnancy can spike BMI or BMIZ -- a standardised score that shows how a...
Thanks to early morning rains, Chennai breathes relatively clean air...
As per data obtained from many monitoring stations across the city, the Air Quality Index (AQI) AQI was less than 200 on Monday morning.
Air pollution: SC to consider extending order for colour-coded...
These stickers, which facilitates in identifying vehicles based on the fuel used, were also supposed to include the date of registration of the...
Doctors raise concern over rising lung cancers among non-smokers in...
A recent research, published in the Lancet's eClinical Medicine Journal showed that a majority of lung cancer patients in India are non-smokers
Study links PM2.5 with incidence and mortality rates of SARS-CoV-2...
Researchers from the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan proposed the theory that PM2.5 influenced the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and...
Delhi’s annual air pollution has become a human-made calamity
Our experiences are not unusual. Delhi – officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi – is the world’s second most populated urban area, and is...