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More than 200 Indian cities apart from the 102 listed in NCAP is heavily polluted
New Delhi, January 21: Fourth version of Airpocalypse report by Greenpeace India, has identified 231 Indian cities out of 287 with more than 52 monitoring days data in 2018 under…
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Airpocalypse IV: National Air Monitoring Programme (NAMP) & ASSESSMENT OF AIR POLLUTION IN INDIAN CITIES
This Airpocalypse report is the fourth version in the series of Airpocalypse reports published annually by Greenpeace India since January 2017. The current version of the report “Airpocalypse-IV” analyses and…
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HELP! CHENNAI IS CHOKING!
Air pollution is one of the biggest forms of pollution and contributing factors to the global emergency of climate change. While most people are aware of the air pollution in…
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Four years of Emission standard notification for coal-based power plants in India- A status Check
As India grapples with the health emergency of high air pollution levels, one of the biggest polluting sectors, coal-based power generation is not making any serious efforts to help improve…
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Four years of sluggish implementation of emission norms by power generators leading to air pollution health crisis, says Greenpeace
State and private sector power plants are the worst when it comes to cleaning up their act to reduce pollution from power generation, central sector is not doing great too.…
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139 CITIES: DIRTY AIR, DON’T CARE
Slamming the centre and state governments for their failure to tackle air pollution, the Supreme Court of India on November 25th said, ‘The world is laughing at India. It’s better…
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Is Delhi’s air quality improving?
Recently there have been multiple discussions about air quality improvements in Delhi and some reports also mentioned that Delhi has shown a 25% decrease in air pollution levels between 2016-2018 compared to the 2012-2014…
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Claim that 25% reduction in Air Pollution levels in Delhi need to be taken with caution
New Delhi, November 7: A new analysis by Greenpeace India reveals that the air pollution levels in Delhi did not drop by 25% over the past years as claimed by…
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Global SO2 emission hotspots database: RANKING THE WORLD’S WORST SOURCES OF SO2 POLLUTION
Read the report Global Hotspot and Emission Sources for SO2_August 2019 August 19th, 2019: New analyses of NASA data on the largest point sources of SO2 – one of the…
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India largest SO2 emitter in the World, says Greenpeace’s new analysis
New Delhi, August 19: According to a new analysis by Greenpeace, India is the largest emitter of SO2 in the world with more than 15% of all the anthropogenic sulphur…