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Pollution haze chokes Thailand's Chiang Mai [Video]

Pollution haze chokes Thailand's Chiang Mai

A thick haze blankets Chiang Mai, Thailand's second largest city, which appears frequently at the top of IQAir's list of the world's most polluted major cities. The picturesque historic city is hugely..

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"The power of Planting ":HOW TREE'S SHAPE OUR FUTURE 🌱 [Video]

"The power of Planting ":HOW TREE'S SHAPE OUR FUTURE 🌱

In this informative video, we delve into the numerous benefits of tree planting and why it's crucial for our planet and communities. From combatting climate change and improving air quality to..

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3/28 MAGA’s Viktor Orbán Love Affair; Toxic Air Pollution Rising w/ Casey Michel, Joel Thornton [Video]

3/28 MAGA’s Viktor Orbán Love Affair; Toxic Air Pollution Rising w/ Casey Michel, Joel Thornton

It's another EmMajority Report Thursday! Emma speaks with Casey Michel, Director of the Combating Kleptocracy Program at the Human Rights Foundation, to discuss his recent piece in the New..

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These Countries Are Least Polluted According To A New Study [Video]

These Countries Are Least Polluted According To A New Study

When booking travel, it’s safe to assume that many of us don’t factor in air quality when choosing a destination. Experts reveal that the air quality of some common holiday locations might make us..

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Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ Capital City in the World [Video]

Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ Capital City in the World

Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ , Capital City in the World. The capital of India was found to be the world's most polluted capital city in 2023, according to air-quality monitoring group..

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Air quality worsens again as 13 out of 26 suburbs showed poor AQI

After being in a higher moderate category for the last few days, Mumbai's air quality index (AQI) rose to almost near a poor mark (196) of 200 on Thursday thus further deteriorating the air quality..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai`s air quality continues to remain in `moderate` category, AQI at 194

According to the Central Pollution Control Board`s SAMEER app, Mumbai`s air quality continued to be `moderate` with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 194 at 10.20 am
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Tourists disappointed as thick blanket of fog envelopes Taj Mahal

Tourists in Agra were dismayed as the Taj Mahal disappeared behind dense fog due to winter chill. Reduced visibility prevented visitors from seeing the ivory-white marble mausoleum from the Royal Gate..
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Dense fog engulfs Delhi-NCR; IMD issues orange alert

The dense fog at Palam will persist for three more days, causing reduced visibility. Delhiites will experience excessively polluted air in the 'severe' AQI range due to low ventilation index and..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai: BMC to relocate air quality units

Mumbai’s monitoring units under scrutiny for inaccurate pollution data; BMC pursues relocation talks
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IMD update: Delhi-NCR shivers in dense fog with 'very poor' air quality

Visibility dropped to 125 meters in several parts of Delhi, and most parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) also experienced low visibility.
DNA - Published

Mumbai`s air quality remains moderate despite seasonal dip

Mumbai has been facing bad air for a long time now. Air quality gets worse in winter, raising concerns about people`s health. As of December 24, air quality was moderate, with AQI at 159.
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Delhi-NCR cold wave: Air quality remains in 'severe' category, thick fog engulfs region

Delhi-NCR trembles in very low temperatures and poor visibility due to dense fog and severely poor air quality
DNA - Published

Delhi's air quality worsens: Will winter vacation in schools be preponed? Details inside

The winter vacation for the academic session 2023-24 has officially been announced for Delhi schools for just six days, from 1 January 2024 to 6 January 2024.
DNA - Published

Delhi’s Air Quality Dips To ‘Severe’ Category, Water Sprinklers Deployed Across City

The administration has commissioned water sprinklers in various parts of Delhi-NCR to mitigate the levels of pollution. 
Zee News - Published

AQI Worsens In Delhi, GRAP-III Makes A Comeback: Ban On BS3 Petrol, BS4 Diesel 4-Wheelers

Delhi-NCR faces a ban on non-essential construction and BS-III petrol, and BS-IV diesel vehicle use due to deteriorating air quality.
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Ban on plying of BS III petrol, BS IV diesel vehicles in Delhi NCR amid worsening air quality

Non-essential construction work has also been banned in the region.
DNA - Published

Delhi's AQI dips to very poor, light rain likely over 2 days

Delhi's air quality deteriorated from 'poor' to 'very poor' on Thursday, with an overall Air Quality Index of 361. The temperature dropped, leading to an increase in biomass burning and vehicular..
IndiaTimes - Published

NGT imposes fines of over Rs 79,000 crore on states and UTs for different violations in 2022-23

The government informed the Rajya Sabha that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed fines on states and Union Territories (UTs) for non-compliance of municipal solid waste management (SWM) rules..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mercury dips, light rain likely tomorrow in Delhi

Delhi experienced a slight drop in temperature with the maximum temperature reaching 22.2 degrees Celsius, the second lowest this season. The minimum temperature was 6.2 degrees Celsius. The weather..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai`s air quality `moderate`; Mulund records `satisfactory` AQI

Mumbai, the bustling metropolis of India, is grappling with an air quality crisis. As of Monday, December 18, the city`s Air Quality Index (AQI) has soared past 100, falling into the `moderate`..
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How polluted air in classrooms impacts kids

While air pollution and poor AQI is a serious threat to health, another harmful substance that may harm students is the airborne particles and chalk dust. Here are some serious harm that poor air..
IndiaTimes - Published

Delhiites Brave Foggy Weather Conditions, Air Quality Remains `Very Poor`

. Despite the misty atmosphere, individuals were spotted engaging in morning activities, including jogging and working out at a park in the Kashmiri Gate area.
Zee News - Published

Delhi AQI: Air quality shows slight improvement, shifts from 'Very Poor' to 'Poor' category

The air quality in New Moti Bagh was also in the 'Poor' category, with an AQI of 294.
DNA - Published

Delhi-NCR news: Air quality remains in 'very poor' category, check Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram's AQI

The AQI for R. K. Puram was recorded at 360 in the 'very poor' range. Further, as per the CPCB, the AQI was recorded in the 'very poor' range at 358 in the Anand Vihar area at 7 am.
DNA - Published

Delhi’s Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’ For Second Day Amid Dense Fog

The CPCB data showed that the AQI in RK Puram was 356, in Anand Vihar was 365, and in ITO was 335 at 8 am on Tuesday, all in the ‘very poor’ category.
Zee News - Published

Air quality in Mumbai has improved but not satisfactory, says Bombay High Court

The air quality in Mumbai has improved but continues to be moderate and not satisfactory, the Bombay High Court said, while asking the Maharashtra govt to come up with a comprehensive plan
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Delhi AQI: Air quality continues to remain in 'very poor' category

The AQI in Anand Vihar stood at 310 at 8 am, according to CPCB data. According to CPCB, the AQI at ITO was also recorded in the 'Very Poor' range at 328 in the morning.
DNA - Published

Delhi records minimum temperature of 8.5 degrees Celsius, AQI 'very poor'

Delhi experienced a minimum temperature of 8.5 degrees Celsius on Saturday, slightly below the season's average, as reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The air quality index (AQI) in..
IndiaTimes - Published

World Bank launches comprehensive programme to combat air pollution crisis in India

The World Bank has launched a multi-faceted program to curb the impact of ambient PM2.5 pollution in India. The program includes airshed management tools, State-wide Air Quality Action Plans, and a..
IndiaTimes - Published

Snowfall expected in hills next week, Gurgaon set to shiver

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a drop in minimum temperature next week due to a fresh western disturbance from the Himalayas. This disturbance may cause snowfall in Himachal Pradesh..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai: Half-baked approach to reducing pollution

Lack of concrete policy ensures wood-burning bakeries, which impact air quality, still thrive
Mid-Day - Published

Delhi-NCR news: Winter vacation confirmed for Delhi schools, check details

The Winter vacation for the academic session 2023-24 has been announced for Delhi Schools. It was earlier scheduled to be from 1 January 2024 to 15 January 2024, but as the winter vacation got preponed..
DNA - Published

Air Pollution: With AQI Levels Below 300, Delhi Sees Slight Improvement in Air Quality

As per the data from the Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI at Anand Vihar stood at 291, in the IGI airport area at 279, in the ITO at 252, and in the Narela area at 283 on Wednesday.
Zee News - Published


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