Gurgaon's Rs 2,045 Cr Plan to Fight Air Pollution
MCG submits a detailed plan to Union govt targeting dust, vehicular pollution & waste. Includes 722km road revamp, 800 new buses & EV charging points by 2026-28. Will it bring real relief?
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China's air pollution lessons for India's cities
How Beijing slashed PM2.5 levels by 70% in a decade offers a roadmap for India's fight against toxic air. Experts highlight the scale and political will needed for similar success.
SC Directs Closure or Shift of 9 Delhi Border Toll Plazas
The Supreme Court has mandated the shifting or closure of nine toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease traffic congestion and reduce vehicular pollution. The order targets key entry points causing major snarls.
Supreme Court on Delhi Toll Plazas for Pollution Control
The Supreme Court has asked NHAI and MCD to consider shifting or closing 9 toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease traffic and cut emissions. MCD must decide within a week.
China's anti-pollution steps shared as Delhi air quality dips
As Delhi's air turns hazardous, the Chinese Embassy outlines its successful pollution control strategy. Learn the key steps on vehicle emissions and industrial reform.
Delhi: No fuel without PUC, BS-VI rule enforced at borders
Delhi mandates PUC certificates for fuel, bans non-BS-VI & out-of-state vehicles during GRAP. 8.66 lakh challans issued. Read about the capital's anti-pollution drive.
Delhi BS-VI Vehicle Ban Reopens Old NCR Planning Wounds
Delhi's new ban on non-BSVI private vehicles from NCR states reignites debate over the failed concept of a seamless National Capital Region. Experts call the move a crude pollution fix, highlighting decades of planning paralysis.
Delhi Bans Non-BS VI Vehicles, Mandates PUC For Fuel
Delhi bans non-BS VI private vehicles from entry and mandates PUC certificates for refueling from Thursday to combat severe air pollution under GRAP. Key details inside.
Delhi: No fuel for vehicles without PUCC from Dec 18
Delhi cracks down on pollution: Vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate will be denied fuel at pumps from Thursday. New entry rules for non-BS-VI and out-of-state vehicles also announced.
Pimpri Chinchwad Emerges as Maharashtra's Most Polluted City
Pimpri Chinchwad's air quality hits 'poor' levels, with AQI exceeding 200 on 7 days in December. CPCB data reveals PM2.5 & PM10 from vehicles and construction as key culprits. Read the full report.
Expert Panel Meets to Curb Vehicular Emissions in Delhi-NCR
A new CAQM expert committee held its inaugural meeting to formulate strategies for reducing vehicle pollution in Delhi-NCR, focusing on EVs, emission norms, and infrastructure. Read the key details.
Delhi Traffic Police Face Severe Health Risks from Pollution
Delhi's traffic police endure dangerous pollution levels daily, suffering respiratory issues and eye irritation despite masks. Officers reveal their struggles and the department's new measures. Read their untold story.
EV Battery Reusability vs Carbon Emissions: Expert View
Author Nagesh Hegde highlights the reusability of EV batteries but warns about carbon footprint. He notes global solar panel production could reach the moon. Read more.
Gohana tyre pyrolysis factory sealed for toxic gas emissions
Haryana State Pollution Control Board shuts down a Gohana tyre pyrolysis unit for releasing hazardous gases. Authorities acted on public complaints, highlighting environmental enforcement. Read the full report.
Delhi MCD Clears Key Anti-Pollution Measures
Delhi's Municipal Corporation approves urgent measures to tackle pollution, focusing on road repairs to curb dust. Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh mandates immediate implementation. Read for details.
Supreme Court Seeks Action on Year-Round Pollution Sources
The Supreme Court questioned the blame on stubble burning for Delhi's air pollution, directing governments to detail measures against vehicles, industries, and dust. The next hearing is on December 10.
Vehicular Pollutants Rise in Early Winter: CSE Study
A new CSE analysis reveals a spike in toxic NO₂ and CO from vehicles this early winter, with Delhi-NCR air remaining poor despite reduced farm fires. Read the key findings and recommendations.
Delhi Winter Pollution Linked to Traffic Emissions: CSE
A new CSE analysis reveals Delhi-NCR's winter pollution spikes are tied to traffic emissions of NO2 and CO, not just dust. Local sources now dominate as farm fires reduce. Read the full report.
Justice Dixit Stresses Environmental Love, Kannada Literature
Justice Krishna Dixit highlights air pollution crisis, urges environmental responsibility & Kannada literature. Experts call for vehicle emission control & tree planting. Read more.
Telangana's Net-Zero 2047 Plan: Green Energy Push
Telangana government unveils comprehensive net-zero emissions roadmap for 2047, targeting 50% greenery, 100% electric transport by 2030, and massive renewable energy expansion across the state.
UP Cane Department Makes Solar Power Mandatory
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane department mandates solar installation across offices and sugar mills to cut electricity costs and carbon emissions. Join the green revolution!
COP30 verdict: More talk than action on climate
COP30 climate talks in Brazil failed to deliver ambitious emission cuts. India faced extreme weather on 99% of days, highlighting urgent need for climate action and adaptation finance.
Indian truck driver faces deportation after fatal US crash
Sukhjinder Singh, Indian-origin truck driver, in ICE custody for deportation after guilty plea in West Virginia vehicular manslaughter case that killed Kevin Lataille. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' for 14 Days
Delhi's air quality stays 'very poor' for the 14th day with AQI 377. Doctors advise health screenings as vehicles cause 19.5% pollution. Read for details and forecasts.
India Needs Targeted Finance for Green Steel: Report
New analysis reveals 92% of India's planned steel capacity expansion remains unbuilt. Strategic public finance now could determine industry emissions for decades.
Indian Driver Held by ICE After US Fatal Crash Guilty Plea
Indian truck driver Sukhjinder Singh detained by ICE after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter in West Virginia fatal crash that killed Kevin Lataille. Details inside.
Pune-Mumbai flights environmentally disastrous: Ex-IOC chief
Former IOC chairman Shrikant Vaidya calls short-haul flights between Pune and Mumbai environmentally criminal, advocates high-speed rail networks to cut emissions.
Mysterious Nighttime Space Radiation Discovered
Space scientists detect mysterious radio emissions appearing only after sunset. This groundbreaking discovery reveals Earth's hidden interactions with space. Learn what it means for science!
China's McNuggetization: Dietary Changes Help Climate
Chinese consumers are shifting from expensive meats to cheaper proteins like chicken, inadvertently reducing greenhouse emissions. This dietary change mirrors America's 1980s trend and benefits global climate efforts.
Net-Zero Pledges Fail, Climate Innovation Needed
UN's COP30 ends without meaningful climate gains as net-zero pledges prove ineffective. Bjorn Lomborg argues innovation, not restrictions, can halt global warming. Read analysis.
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