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Air Pollution Led To Around 54,000 Premature Deaths In New Delhi In 2020: Study
The study by Greenpeace Southeast Asia Analysis and Swiss firm IQAir measured air quality by recording the concentration of poisonous PM2.5 particles, which are less than 2.5 microns in diameter and can cause deadly diseases, including cancer and cardiac problems.
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India's 5 Most Polluted Cities Witness 50% Drop In Pollution Amid Lockdown: Study
The pollution level in India's five most-polluted cities, which are also in the top 10 globally, came down by over 50 per cent during the first 10 days of the lockdown imposed to combat COVID-19 outbreak, a new Greenpeace India analysis has found.
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Union Minister Slams Report Stating 1.2 Million Pollution Deaths in India
Union minister Harsh Vardhan has discredited the recent global reports claiming over one million deaths in India due to air pollution, saying such studies are only aimed at "causing panic".
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Delhi Tops List Of Most Polluted Cities In Greenpeace Study
Delhi has topped the list of the most polluted cities in the world in a recent study conducted by environment NGO Greenpeace India.
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Over 1 Lakh Children Under Five Died Due To Toxic Air In 2016: WHO Study
Over one lakh children under five years of age died in India in 2016 due to exposure to toxic air, according to a new WHO study which noted that about 98 per cent of children in the same age group in low- and middle-income countries were exposed to air pollution.
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3 Of The Largest Nitrogen Dioxide Emission Hotspots Are In India: Study
As Delhi continues to battle alarming pollution levels, a new study has found that three of the world's largest nitrogen dioxide emission hotspots that contribute to formation of finer particulate matter causing air pollution are in India, with one in the Delhi-NCR.
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Indians Breathe In More Pollution Than Chinese
It's a never-ending debate in Asia -- whose air quality is worse, China's or India's? A new study by Greenpeace released Monday is trying to answer that question.
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Amid India's Push for Clean Energy, a Dark Spot in Chhattisgarh
As India sets ambitious targets for moving towards renewable energy, most of its power still comes from other sources not just at the risk of climate but often jeopardising public health.
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Even Indoor Air in Delhi is Risky for Children, Greenpeace Says
With air quality in Delhi five times worse than what is considered normal, children in the city are at risk even indoors, says a study by Greenpeace India.
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Tea from Indian Brands Have Pesticides: Study
If you're someone who treasures your steaming hot cup of tea and uses it to unwind, relax and pace your thoughts, then you might be in for a real shocker! On Monday, the Food and Agriculture team of Greenpeace India, a non-profit organisation that has...
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Air Pollution Led To Around 54,000 Premature Deaths In New Delhi In 2020: Study
The study by Greenpeace Southeast Asia Analysis and Swiss firm IQAir measured air quality by recording the concentration of poisonous PM2.5 particles, which are less than 2.5 microns in diameter and can cause deadly diseases, including cancer and cardiac problems.
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India's 5 Most Polluted Cities Witness 50% Drop In Pollution Amid Lockdown: Study
The pollution level in India's five most-polluted cities, which are also in the top 10 globally, came down by over 50 per cent during the first 10 days of the lockdown imposed to combat COVID-19 outbreak, a new Greenpeace India analysis has found.
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Union Minister Slams Report Stating 1.2 Million Pollution Deaths in India
Union minister Harsh Vardhan has discredited the recent global reports claiming over one million deaths in India due to air pollution, saying such studies are only aimed at "causing panic".
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Delhi Tops List Of Most Polluted Cities In Greenpeace Study
Delhi has topped the list of the most polluted cities in the world in a recent study conducted by environment NGO Greenpeace India.
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Over 1 Lakh Children Under Five Died Due To Toxic Air In 2016: WHO Study
Over one lakh children under five years of age died in India in 2016 due to exposure to toxic air, according to a new WHO study which noted that about 98 per cent of children in the same age group in low- and middle-income countries were exposed to air pollution.
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3 Of The Largest Nitrogen Dioxide Emission Hotspots Are In India: Study
As Delhi continues to battle alarming pollution levels, a new study has found that three of the world's largest nitrogen dioxide emission hotspots that contribute to formation of finer particulate matter causing air pollution are in India, with one in the Delhi-NCR.
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Indians Breathe In More Pollution Than Chinese
It's a never-ending debate in Asia -- whose air quality is worse, China's or India's? A new study by Greenpeace released Monday is trying to answer that question.
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Amid India's Push for Clean Energy, a Dark Spot in Chhattisgarh
As India sets ambitious targets for moving towards renewable energy, most of its power still comes from other sources not just at the risk of climate but often jeopardising public health.
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Even Indoor Air in Delhi is Risky for Children, Greenpeace Says
With air quality in Delhi five times worse than what is considered normal, children in the city are at risk even indoors, says a study by Greenpeace India.
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Tea from Indian Brands Have Pesticides: Study
If you're someone who treasures your steaming hot cup of tea and uses it to unwind, relax and pace your thoughts, then you might be in for a real shocker! On Monday, the Food and Agriculture team of Greenpeace India, a non-profit organisation that has...
