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Page 13 - Air Quality

Delhi's air quality turns 'very poor' again as winter approaches: SAFAR

The wind is expected to blow at 18 kilometres per hour with humidity oscillating between 30% to 40% throughout the day

Delhi's air quality turns 'very poor' again as winter approaches: SAFAR
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

Delhi's air quality turns 'very poor' on Sunday evening, says CPCB data

Neighbouring Ghaziabad and Greater Noida recorded 'very poor' air quality

Delhi's air quality turns 'very poor' on Sunday evening, says CPCB data
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

Clean air can increase Indians' average life expectancy by 1.7 years: Study

About 77% of India's population was found to be exposed to ambient air pollution levels above the national safe limit

Clean air can increase Indians' average life expectancy by 1.7 years: Study
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

NGT slaps Rs 50 mn fine on West Bengal for failing to curb air pollution

NGT also directed the West Bengal chief secretary to file an affidavit by January 8, 2019 regarding the follow-up action plan and payment of fine

NGT slaps Rs 50 mn fine on West Bengal for failing to curb air pollution
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

Air quality: India's poor response to pollution could fuel social epidemic

If the country doesn't pull up its socks now, deaths due to pollution could touch 3.6 mn a year by 2050 -- and the poor will be the biggest sufferers

Air quality: India's poor response to pollution could fuel social epidemic
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

UP govt asks NCR distts to stop construction till Nov 10 to check pollution

Govt has also asked them to ensure strict compliance to other Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) guidelines

UP govt asks NCR distts to stop construction till Nov 10 to check pollution
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

EU air quality improving, but still causes half a million deaths every year

The report also found that 76,000 early deaths were linked to nitrogen dioxide and some 16,400 to ground-level ozone in EU countries in the same year

EU air quality improving, but still causes half a million deaths every year
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:47 PM IST

Delhi air pollution: 19 flights cancelled, over 550 delayed and 37 diverted

Airlines caught off guard due to untimely low visibility conditions in first week of November

Delhi air pollution: 19 flights cancelled, over 550 delayed and 37 diverted
Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 1:45 PM IST