Dust Storms Are Adding To Pollution Woes In India
During May 2018, the national capital region and parts of North India were lashed by three strong dust storms in quick succession. The dust storms...
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Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP)
Most vocational training programmes focus on mechanical/technical skills rather than ‘soft’ or ‘green’ skills. Green skills contribute to preserving or restoring environmental quality for sustainable...
World Leader In Plastic Pollution : Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Nestle
In a global plastic audit spanning 42 countries and six continents for which more than 187,000 pieces of plastic trash were audited apart from identifying...
Is MIT’s End Of The World Prediction Coming True?
While many in history have made apocalyptic predictions that have so far failed to materialize but a computer program which was developed my Massachusetts Institute of...
India Tops Global Pollution Deaths
According to The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health, pollution caused nine million deaths in 2015 – three times more than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria...
Crop residue burning in North affecting rest of India too: study
Crop residue burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for worsening air quality in the Delhi National Capital Region. Now a new study by...
Paddy Straw To Be Used For Bio-CNG In Punjab
The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) is serious on freeing Punjab from the pollution due to stubble burning and so every possible effort is being...
Massive Exercise underway to Map Air Pollution Sources in Delhi
A group of scientists and students are braving heat and dust this summer in the national capital to map all possible sources of air pollution,...