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Is the use of Biomass a sustainable alternative to address Delhi’s air pollution?

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Is the use of Biomass a sustainable alternative to address Delhi’s air pollution?

According to the World Health Organization, around 7 million premature deaths occur due to air pollution, and 4 million of these people belong to the Asia-pacific region. By Gaurav Kedia, Air pollution affects everyone from unborn babies to school-going children to senior citizens, wherever we are, whether inside the house or on the street. Children … Read more

Delhi Air Pollution, AQI: Delhi govt releases norms to contain pollution

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Delhi Air Pollution, AQI: Delhi govt releases norms to contain pollution

Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) is in the very poor category as of today morning. Delhi government has directed all officials concerned and agencies to strictly follow dust-control norms. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led state government had initiated a “micro monitoring” procedure of the 13 air pollution hotspots across the national capital. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal … Read more