Air Pollution

March 31, 2021

Air pollution hits alarming levels in Nepal, schools closed

Officials at Nepal's only international airport in Kathmandu said poor visibility, which was down to 1,000 metres on Monday, widely disrupted flights.

March 17, 2021
New Delhi is world's most polluted capital for third straight year

India was home to 35 of the world's 50 most polluted cities, according to IQAir's 2020 World Air Quality Report, which gathered data for 106 countries.
March 16, 2021
IISc Bengaluru develops solar-powered EV charging station

Zero-emission charging station improves air quality, challenges related to EV charging infrastructure, power grid management and integration of renewable energy.
March 16, 2021
New Delhi is world's most polluted capital for third straight year: IQAir study

India was home to 35 of the world's 50 most polluted cities, according to IQAir's 2020 World Air Quality Report, which gathered data for 106 countries.
March 03, 2021
Global CO2 emissions rising again after nearly 6% fall last year: IEA

In India, the world's third biggest emitter, emissions rose above 2019 levels from last September as economic activity increased and restrictions were relaxed.
February 19, 2021
It's official now, US returns to 2015 Paris Agreement

Climate diplomats and campaigners believe the US will be turning its promises into action by committing to reach net zero emissions by or before 2050.
February 19, 2021
Air pollution led to around 54,000 premature deaths in New Delhi in 2020

In 2019, 1.67 million lives were lost in India as a whole due to toxic air, according to The Lancet.

Air Pollution

Air pollution hits alarming levels in Nepal, schools closed

New Delhi is world's most polluted capital for third straight year

IISc Bengaluru develops solar-powered EV charging station

New Delhi is world's most polluted capital for third straight year: IQAir study

Global CO2 emissions rising again after nearly 6% fall last year: IEA

It's official now, US returns to 2015 Paris Agreement

Air pollution led to around 54,000 premature deaths in New Delhi in 2020

This is how air pollution may up cardiovascular disease risk

Why one should be more careful while breathing in winter air

Trump accuses China, India and Russia of not taking care of their 'filthy air'