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Cutting-edge pollution monitor for Ghaziabad soon |
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The Times of India , Monday, August 25, 2014 |
GHAZIABAD: The city will soon get a continuous ambient monitoring system that will display real-time analysis of air pollution levels. In it, levels of commonly used parameters for measuring air pollu ...More
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City’s air dangerously polluted |
Vinayashree Jagadeesh |
The Hindu , Monday, August 25, 2014 |
Bangalore might be called an “air-conditioned city” but its residents are now choking on the most deadly form of air pollution. The respirable suspended particulate matter (RSPM) level is over four ti ...More
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Metro Construction Spikes Pollution |
Jeevan Kumar Durgam |
The New Indian Express , Monday, August 25, 2014 |
HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Metro Rail, which is being built with the intention to ease traffic in the city, has unfortunately given rise to another problem -- pollution.
Air quality reports by the Andh ...More
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Mumbai’s air more polluted, but water gets cleaner |
Sujit Mahamulkar & Bhavika Jain |
The Times of India , Sunday, August 24, 2014 |
MUMBAI: The level of toxic gases in the air that you breathe has gone up, but the quality of water that you drink has improved.
Data accessed from the BMC's yet to be released environment status re ...More
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NGT concerned over rampant air pollution in Uttarakhand |
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The Times of India , Wednesday, August 20, 2014 |
NEW DELHI: Concerned over rampant air pollution caused by industrial units in Uttarakhand, the National Green Tribunal has constituted an expert committee to look into violation of prescribed standard ...More
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China's air pollution worsens in July, highest in north |
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The Economic Times , Wednesday, August 20, 2014 |
BEIJING: Air pollution across 74 major Chinese cities worsened in July compared to last year, according to government data released on Tuesday, showing that the government is having trouble shaking it ...More
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Palike wakes up to noise, air pollution |
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Deccan Herald , Tuesday, August 19, 2014 |
Bangaloreans, facing noise and air pollution in their neighbourhood from construction activities and other civic works, can heave a sigh of relief as the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has ...More
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Pollution fight needs to cover whole of NCR |
Jayashree Nandi |
The Times of India , Sunday, August 17, 2014 |
NEW DELHI: The environment department is coordinating with various agencies to implement the recommendations by the lieutenant governor's high-powered committee for controlling air and water pollution ...More
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Chennai city pollution affecting kids most |
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Deccan Chronicle , Saturday, August 16, 2014 |
Chennai: Respiratory physicians in the city say they are nowadays seeing more school-going children with complaints of persistent cough and cold. Often misdiagnosed and given antibiotics, these childr ...More
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Government mulls action against polluting units |
Haris Zargar |
The Asian Age , Saturday, August 16, 2014 |
The city administration is contemplating on initiating action against various industrial units in the national capital that are purportedly flouting pollution rules and causing water contamination and ...More
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East Delhi dumping ground to be turned into a forest |
TNN |
The Times of India , Friday, August 15, 2014 |
NEW DELHI: The forest department has hit upon a novel solution to the problem of pollution in one of the most congested spots in the capital — plant a forest to act as a pollution sink.
The lieute ...More
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NEERI report on industrial pollution soon |
TNN |
The Times of India , Friday, August 15, 2014 |
BHUBANESWAR: The National Environmental Engineering Research Institution (NEERI), which conducts research and development programmes in environmental science and technology, is likely to submit its fi ...More
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Crackdown on noise pollution |
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Deccan Herald , Tuesday, August 12, 2014 |
The transport department last week conducted a drive to check noise pollution by vehicles that use shrill horns in the City. They also registered cases against such vehicle owners.
In the drive, co ...More
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Agra's green cover expands |
IANS |
Business Standard , Monday, August 11, 2014 |
Hundreds of saplings were planted Sunday in Agra, whose green cover has increased from 9 to 11 percent.
The green buffer around Agra and in patches within have contained air pollution which once pose ...More
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