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TOP SO2 EMITTER, INDIA REGISTERS 4-YR DIP IN EMISSIONS: GREENPEACE INDIA
For the first time in four years India’s sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions recorded a significant decline of approximately 6% in 2019 compared to 2018
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Ranking the World’s Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Hotspots: 2019-2020
India emitted 21% of global anthropogenic (human-made) SO2 emission, nearly double that of second-ranked global emitter,
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Despite a strict lockdown, Delhi’s economy estimated to lose 5.8% of the city’s annual GDP due to air pollution in the first half-year
(Research shows that long-term air pollution exposure increases the risk of severe COVID-19 infections and death)
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Significant reduction observed in PM2.5 and NO2 in the three major south Indian cities
(According to Greenpeace’s analysis, in Hyderabad and Bangalore, the NO2 concentration has reduced by more than half) Bangalore, 27th May: A new analysis of CPCB data reveals a large scale…
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Air Quality in the world’s top ten polluted Indian cities improves drastically, still more than 25 μg/m3 WHO prescribed standards
(Improvement in air quality reiterates that change is possible however it need not be under drastic circumstance but a planned investment in public good can address the pollution crisis that…
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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
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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
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Flash-mob to create awareness about air pollution
Greenpeace India organised flash mob at Delhi Haat and Select City Walk, Saket
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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
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IMA Tamil Nadu Chapter writes to MoEFCC, asks to include all non-attainment cities in NCAP
Chennai, Tuesday: Indian Medical Association (IMA) Tamil Nadu Chapter has expressed grave concerns on…
