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Govts dither as Delhi chokes on its own air
Chetan Chauhan
The Hindustan Times , Friday, February 20, 2015

In the absence of an integrated approach to deal with Delhi’s air pollution, the issue has created a lot of hot air but almost no action. The reason is simple; lack of political will as cleaning the a ...More


Narendra Modi govt lobs pollution ball into Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP court
PTI
The Financial Express , Friday, February 20, 2015

Concerned over rising pollution in the national capital, Narendra Modi government on Thursday said that the environment ministry will ask the AAP government to prepare a master plan to deal with the p ...More


US to expand air quality monitoring to embassies in India
PTI
The Hindu , Friday, February 20, 2015

The US plans to expand air quality monitoring to some of its missions in countries like India, Vietnam and Mongolia to help raise awareness about the dangers of pollution. The initiative announced on ...More


INDIA'S AIR COMES UNDER US SCANNER
CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA
THE TIMES OF INDIA , Friday, February 20, 2015

WASHINGTON: Forget end use of nuclear fuel, supercomputers, and other frontier science, high-tech stuff that Washington has wanted to review in India for years. Even something as mundane as the qualit ...More


Delhi chokes as pollution rises again
Chetan Chauhan
The Hindustan Times , Thursday, February 19, 2015

If you faced breathing problems on Wednesday morning, it was primarily because of the rising air pollution that has rebounded in the Capital in the last few days. The particulate matter (PM) pollutio ...More


Polluting coal not verygood option, say experts
Jayashree Nandi
The Times of India , Thursday, February 19, 2015

NEW DELHI: The new government cannot set up a thermal power plant in Delhi because it is already "critically polluted." The Indraprastha thermal power plant was closed in 2010 and it was decided in 20 ...More


Delhi chokes as pollution rises again
Chetan Chauhan
The Hindustan Times , Thursday, February 19, 2015

If you faced breathing problems on Wednesday morning, it was primarily because of the rising air pollution that has rebounded in the Capital in the last few days. The particulate matter (PM) pollutio ...More


Now, Delhi SMEs can produce sans pollution check
AKSHAY DESHMANE
The Economic Times , Wednesday, February 18, 2015

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has done away with mandatory consent from pollution control committee and 'trade licence' from the municipal authority for projects that fall under the category of smal ...More


Authorities failed to reduce noise, air pollution: HC
The Hindu , Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Observing that authorities have failed to show concern needed to address the problems of high noise and air pollution in the city from past two years, the Karnataka High Court on Monday directed the S ...More


Air pollution level in city schools ‘alarmingly high’
TNN
The Times of India , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

NEW DELHI: On the new government's first day at work, Greenpeace India, an environmental NGO, released findings of its air quality monitoring survey that highlighted how poor the air is inside five pr ...More


PCB blamed for rise in vehicular pollution
TNN
The Times of India , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

HYDERABAD: A recent report that conferred upon Hyderabad the dubious distinction of recording the highest level of vehicular pollution in the country has left city environmentalists alarmed. The s ...More


Alarming survey by Greenpeace: PM2.5 level in Delhi 10 times more than WHO limits
PTI
DNA India , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

In an alarming news about the quality of air in Delhi, a survey has found the deadly PM2.5 levels in the national capital was 10 times higher than the safety limit prescribed by the World Health Organ ...More


HC Slams Government Agencies for Failing to Curb Pollution Levels
The New Indian Express , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

BENGALURU: The High Court on Monday came down heavily on the state government, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and BBMP for showing disregard to its earlier direction on bringing down ...More


‘Air pollution in city schools alarmingly high’
The Asian Age , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

A detailed air-quality survey by Greenpeace inside five prominent schools across the city showed alarmingly high pollution levels. The survey inside these schools found the PM2.5 levels to be 4 times ...More


HC censures Palike for doing little to check pollution
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

The High Court has censured the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) for not acting on its earlier order to check noise and air pollution in the City. Hearing a suo motu Public Interest Litig ...More


Authorities have failed to reduce noise and air pollution: HC
The Hindu , Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Observing that authorities have failed to show concern needed to address the problems of high noise and air pollution in the city from past two years, the Karnataka High Court on Monday directed the S ...More


A smoking stack and a lady
L.J. Singh
The Tribune , Monday, February 16, 2015

The US regulations governing air and water pollution are very stringent, perhaps more so for foreign ships, especially those flying the flags of developing countries like ours. There is a sort of impr ...More


Straw in the wind
Sunita Narain
Business Standard , Monday, February 16, 2015

What does the decision to save groundwater in Punjab orHaryana have to do with air pollution in Delhi? Plenty. We need to know this because many actions have unintended and deadly consequences. Gro ...More


Centre to launch air pollution app
Chetan Chauhan
The Hindustan Times , Monday, February 16, 2015

The Capital is set to get the country’s first mobile app designed to monitor air pollution in the city on real-time basis. The app, also the first to be launched by the Centre, goes live on Tuesday an ...More


Alarming Air Pollution is what Kejriwal must fight
Sanjoy Narayan
The Hindustan Times , Sunday, February 15, 2015

Last Tuesday, even as the votes were being counted in Delhi’s elections and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was blowing up its two rivals into smithereens, fragments of a different sort — minute ones, a ...More


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