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Need air pollution subsidy for women to move from solid fuels to LPG: Sunita Narain

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Need air pollution subsidy for women to move from solid fuels to LPG: Sunita Narain

Eminent environmentalist Sunita Narain has stressed the need for an “air pollution subsidy” programme to make households move from solid fuels to LPG and reduce the burden on the health of poor women. She also said air pollution is a political issue and people won’t get the air they deserve if “we don’t get the … Read more

Indoor air: Is it as safe as we assume it to be?

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Indoor air: Is it as safe as we assume it to be?

The National Human Activity Pattern Survey suggests that people spend almost 90% of their time indoors. By Dr Pratima Singh, Udhaya Kumar V, and Reghu Ram R With many of us being forced to spend more time indoors due to work-from-home policies and digital classrooms, it is important to take the quality of air inside … Read more