Page 3 - Air Pollution

Pollution levels could rise again after 2020 lockdown-induced dip: Study

With the levels of pollution rising this year, the downward dip, induced by the hard lockdown phases of the pandemic in 2020, will not persist, a new analysis of regional pollution trends showed

Delhi air inches closer to 'good' category; expected to deteriorate

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 53 at 8 am, according to SAFAR

Delhi air improves to 'satisfactory' category, best AQI in over 2 months

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 90 --'satisfactory'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

Delhi witnesses best air quality after months as heavy rain lashes city

Delhi's air quality improved from 'poor' category to 'moderate' with Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 132 as the capital city and its adjoining areas witnessed heavy rainfall and thunderstorm

Aaditya Thackeray reviews air, water pollution around thermal plants

Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray has called for interventions from government agencies for pollution abatement.

India among largest emitters, could cause extreme climate impacts: Study

The results highlight the outsized role these emitters play in driving warming and temperature extremes around the world.

Delhi air quality improves to 'poor' category as rain brings some relief

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 273 --'poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

Delhi air quality 'very poor' as morning rainfall fails to ease pollution

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 380 --'very poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

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Thar desert can creep towards the east

Delhi air quality still in 'very poor' category without any improvement

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 369 --'very poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor'; rain expected to bring some relief

The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 368 --'very poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

CSE finds early signs of rising air pollution in MP, Chhattisgarh

The CSE analysis of air quality status in cities of MP and Chhattisgarh is an assessment of annual and seasonal trends in PM2.5 concentration for the period January 1, 2019 to December 12, 2021

Delhi's air quality 'very poor'; rains likely from January 5-8

The AQI of neighbouring areas was also recorded in the very poor category

Delhi air quality 'very poor', pollution predicted to improve this week

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital was at 366 --'very poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

Delhi air remains polluted as AQI further slips in 'very poor' category

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital was at 330 --'very poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR

What India needs to focus on in 2022 to spur climate change action

Air pollution, climate adaptation and health infrastructure to deal with the impact of climate change are some of the key areas to focus on in 2022, say experts

Delhi's pollution fight: Plenty of orders but little gains in 2021

December recorded the longest streak of six 'severe' air quality days since 2015

AQI drops to 'very poor' category again; likely to improve in January

After recording "moderate" air quality for two consecutive days, Delhi's AQI (Air Quality Index) yet again dropped to the "very poor" category by settling at 316 on Friday morning

Delhi air remains polluted with AQI in 'very poor' category at 308

Delhi this morning was the world's second most polluted city with an AQI of 255, said IQAir

Delhi air remains polluted as AQI again slips to 'very poor' category

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital was at 302 --'very poor'-- at 8 am, according to SAFAR