Delhi Air Pollution: AQI remains very poor; 7 areas slip into ‘severe’ zone, Narela worst at 418 | Delhi News
Delhi air pollution crisis NEW DELHI: Delhi on Monday woke up to hazy skies, with overall air quality in the ‘very poor’ category with a reading of 366, according to…
Amid row over 100m rule, govt asked Survey of India to map Aravalis based on it | Gurgaon News
GURGAON: On Wednesday, the Union environment ministry (MoEF) announced it would look to further reduce permissible mining area in the Aravalis. However, exactly a week before that, on Dec 17,…
Delhi air pollution: Curbs on vehicles under GRAP-IV; all you need to know | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced that two key restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-4) will now remain in effect to tackle the city’s persistent…
‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative has become a movement: NDMC Vice Chairperson
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday planted a sapling under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign in Sarojini Vihar.After the event, Chahal told…
Nature-based solutions to clean water entering river | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Delhi government will use nature-based solutions (NbS) to treat polluted water in different drains before it enters the Yamuna. NbS is an eco-friendly initiative for pollution abatement that…
Greens, Gurgaon residents seek Unesco Biosphere Reserve tag for Aravalis | Gurgaon News
Gurgaon: Citizens campaigning for the protection of Aravali hills on Sunday urged Centre to push for Unesco Biosphere Reserve status for it to “ensure long-term protection”.Aravalli Bachao Citizens Movement (ABCM)…
Oceans struggling to absorb CO2 amid microplastic pollution: Study
NEW DELHI: Microplastics could be impacting the oceans’ ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) which is critical for regulating Earth’s temperature, according to a research. ‘Biological carbon pumping’ is a…
Solar alliance push: India-led ISA to stay course with 125 members after US exit, focus remains on climate goals
India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA) will continue working with its 125 member and signatory countries to advance solar energy deployment and climate objectives, official sources said, after the United States…
Storms claim another life in UK
LONDON: UK police said a falling tree killed a man in England after record winds brought by Storm Goretti, and nearly 40,000 homes in France were still without power Saturday.Some…
The world’s largest beaver dam is so big that you can see it from space | World News
Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada, which includes northern Alberta and parts of the Northwest Territories, is home to the largest beaver dam ever documented. The structure is located deep…