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Delhi's PM 2.5 Levels 13% Higher Than Last Diwali: Report
The national capital's PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed.
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Fireworks On Diwali Played An "Overwhelming" Role In Pollution: Report
Fireworks on Diwali night played an "overwhelming" role in the rapid deterioration of air quality in Delhi-NCR, a Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) report showed today.
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Experts Warn Against Growing Dependence On Personal Vehicles For Commute
A Delhi-based research and advocacy organisation Tuesday warned against growing dependence on personal vehicles for commute, saying it can lead to "irreversible damages", while pointing out that greenhouse gas emissions from transport has recorded the steepest increase in recent years.
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Parking Fee Hike In South Delhi To Be Rolled Back Today, Say Authorities
The four-fold parking fee hike in public areas in south Delhi will be rolled back to the old rate today, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation or SDMC has said. The south Delhi civic agency on November 9 increased the parking fee to discourage people from using their vehicles and force them to commute in public transport, after Delhi Lieutenant Gov...
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Pollution In Delhi: CSE Stresses On The Need For An Action Plan
A green body was called upon for the implementation of an emergency plan to combat pollution. Read full report here.
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After Crop Burning in Punjab, Delhi Faces New Pollution From UP, Haryana
Come April and all four-wheelers in Delhi will have to meet Bharat Stage 4 pollution norms. But from across the city's borders, from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a new pollution is drifting in - huge quantities of Sulphur-Dioxide, coming from the systematic burning of pet coke by industries. Experts say it will be 300 times more polluting than a car ...
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Green Bodies Hail Top Court Verdict Banning Sale Of Firecrackers
Hailing the Supreme Court's decision to suspended licences of firecracker sellers in Delhi, green bodies today said it is a "big victory" in the fight against air pollution as the chemical footprint of crackers is "deadly" and has a major impact on children.
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Delhi Pollution In Need Of Stringent Enforcement Of Emergency Measures: Top Environment Panel
Praising the Delhi government's announcement of taking emergency steps to tackle the severe air pollution, a green body today said these will need strict enforcement and vehicle restraint measures, including odd-even scheme, for effective impact.
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Centre for Science and Environment Hails Delhi's Steps to Check Pollution
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) today welcomed the Delhi government's decision to curb unbridled pollution in the national capital by plying odd and even number vehicles on alternate days in the city.
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Car-Free Day: 60 Per Cent Drop in Delhi's Air Pollution
The first Car Free Day in the national capital led to a 60 per cent drop in the air pollution on the car-free stretch in comparison to the levels observed on a normal day, a report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said today.
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India's Thermal Power Plants Lag on Emissions and Efficiency, Says Study
A year after the World Health Organisation declared Delhi had the worst air quality in the world, a new study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has today sounded alarm bells over air pollution, particularly from coal based power plants. While the two-year comprehensive environmental audit places NTPC's Badarpur Power Plant in Delhi as...
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Beijing ahead of Delhi in controlling air pollution: study
Decisive action has helped Beijing move ahead of Delhi as far as controlling air pollution is concerned, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday said.
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Delhi's PM 2.5 Levels 13% Higher Than Last Diwali: Report
The national capital's PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed.
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Fireworks On Diwali Played An "Overwhelming" Role In Pollution: Report
Fireworks on Diwali night played an "overwhelming" role in the rapid deterioration of air quality in Delhi-NCR, a Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) report showed today.
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Experts Warn Against Growing Dependence On Personal Vehicles For Commute
A Delhi-based research and advocacy organisation Tuesday warned against growing dependence on personal vehicles for commute, saying it can lead to "irreversible damages", while pointing out that greenhouse gas emissions from transport has recorded the steepest increase in recent years.
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Parking Fee Hike In South Delhi To Be Rolled Back Today, Say Authorities
The four-fold parking fee hike in public areas in south Delhi will be rolled back to the old rate today, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation or SDMC has said. The south Delhi civic agency on November 9 increased the parking fee to discourage people from using their vehicles and force them to commute in public transport, after Delhi Lieutenant Gov...
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Pollution In Delhi: CSE Stresses On The Need For An Action Plan
A green body was called upon for the implementation of an emergency plan to combat pollution. Read full report here.
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After Crop Burning in Punjab, Delhi Faces New Pollution From UP, Haryana
Come April and all four-wheelers in Delhi will have to meet Bharat Stage 4 pollution norms. But from across the city's borders, from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a new pollution is drifting in - huge quantities of Sulphur-Dioxide, coming from the systematic burning of pet coke by industries. Experts say it will be 300 times more polluting than a car ...
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Green Bodies Hail Top Court Verdict Banning Sale Of Firecrackers
Hailing the Supreme Court's decision to suspended licences of firecracker sellers in Delhi, green bodies today said it is a "big victory" in the fight against air pollution as the chemical footprint of crackers is "deadly" and has a major impact on children.
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Delhi Pollution In Need Of Stringent Enforcement Of Emergency Measures: Top Environment Panel
Praising the Delhi government's announcement of taking emergency steps to tackle the severe air pollution, a green body today said these will need strict enforcement and vehicle restraint measures, including odd-even scheme, for effective impact.
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Centre for Science and Environment Hails Delhi's Steps to Check Pollution
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) today welcomed the Delhi government's decision to curb unbridled pollution in the national capital by plying odd and even number vehicles on alternate days in the city.
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Car-Free Day: 60 Per Cent Drop in Delhi's Air Pollution
The first Car Free Day in the national capital led to a 60 per cent drop in the air pollution on the car-free stretch in comparison to the levels observed on a normal day, a report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said today.
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India's Thermal Power Plants Lag on Emissions and Efficiency, Says Study
A year after the World Health Organisation declared Delhi had the worst air quality in the world, a new study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has today sounded alarm bells over air pollution, particularly from coal based power plants. While the two-year comprehensive environmental audit places NTPC's Badarpur Power Plant in Delhi as...
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Beijing ahead of Delhi in controlling air pollution: study
Decisive action has helped Beijing move ahead of Delhi as far as controlling air pollution is concerned, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday said.
