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    ARE CITIES IN SOUTHERN INDIA BREATHING SAFE AIR?

    This report brings together the key insights from an air quality of analysis of 10 cities in South India: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mysuru, Kochi, Mangalore, Visakhapatnam, Amaravati, Coimbatore and Puducherry.…

    Greenpeace India
    January 27, 2022
  • Environment
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    Cities in Southern India are reeling under severe air quality, need urgent intervention: Greenpeace India

    Bengaluru, 27 January: A latest report by Greenpeace India, analysing the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)’s data from ten major cities of Southern India reveals that average pollution levels in…

    Greenpeace
    January 27, 2022
    2 min read
  • Clean Energy
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    India’s climate ambition and new investment in fossil fuel can’t go hand in hand: Greenpeace India

    New Delhi, 2nd November: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement to increase renewable energy targets, reducing carbon intensity and net-zero emission by 2070 are in general the right direction of travel.…

    Greenpeace India
    November 3, 2021
    2 min read
  • Environment
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    Why India’s E-waste Should Worry Us

    October 14th is International E-waste Day. In the last five years the world has witnessed a staggering 21% rise in e-waste generation. India is the third largest producer of e-waste globally with China and US topping the list.

    Nischita Verrendra
    October 14, 2020
  • Clean Energy
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    Despite signalling improvements, Delhi-NCR region remains to be the most polluted region in the World

    According to the World Air Quality Report 2019, 21 out of the top 30 most polluted cities are located in India

    Greenpeace India
    February 25, 2020
    3 min read
  • Clean Energy
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    Indian Medical Association writes to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, asks to include all non-attainment cities in National Clean Air Programme

    IMA has also demanded the ministry to increase the number of monitoring stations across the country

    Greenpeace India
    February 24, 2020
    2 min read
  • Clean Energy
    health Air pollution

    Flash-mob to create awareness about air pollution

    Greenpeace India organised flash mob at Delhi Haat and Select City Walk, Saket

    Greenpeace India
    February 17, 2020
  • Clean Energy
    health Air pollution

    Air pollution from fossil fuels costs India ₹ 10.7 lakh crore annually, reveals a new report

    Report estimates one million deaths each year in India due to air pollution generated from burning fossil fuels

    Greenpeace India
    February 12, 2020
    2 min read
  • Clean Energy
    health Air pollution

    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…

    Greenpeace India
    January 21, 2020
  • Environment
    health volunteer

    Divide and conquer: waste segregation is the key

    In an era of rapid urbanization and population growth, solid waste management is a critical piece for sustainable, healthy, inclusive for communities living in cities.

    Arunima Sinha & Akansha Bhandari
    August 14, 2019
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