The Delhi government on Thursday said it will soon launch an awareness campaign to highlight the extreme adverse impact of fire crackers on the air quality during the Diwali season, and will take acti ...More

Delhi Government today decided to launch an awareness campaign to highlight the adverse impact of fire crackers on the air quality during the Diwali season, and will take action against the sale and u ...More

Nine out of 10 people in the world are breathing poor quality air, a new report by the World Health Organisation said calling on countries to take action against air pollution which is causing over si ...More

Air pollution has assumed alarming proportions. So serious is this problem and so lethal is the air that we breathe that it has become a major public health hazard worldwide. A World Health Organisati ...More

New Delhi, Sep 28 () On the eve of the World Heart Day, a leading cardiologist has warned that air pollution can adversely affect our heart and vascular system, suggesting preventive measures for card ...More

1. Restrict people from smoking outdoors and indoors too: Be it at home or on the streets, cigarette smoke creates massive air pollution. Before you destroy your lungs from being a passive smoker, ask ...More

World Health Organization (WHO) on 27 September 2016 released its report on pollution, which is extremely worrying. The report claims that 92 percent of the world’s population lives in places where ai ...More

GENEVA: More than nine out of 10 people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution, contributing to strokes, heart disease, lung cancer and other problems, the World Health Organization said ...More

GENEVA: Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for more than six mil ...More

Geneva, Sept 27, 2016: Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for mor ...More

Geneva, Sep 27 (AFP) Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organization said today, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for more than ...More

A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on ambient air pollution levels shows that with very high levels of particulate matter measuring 10 microns or less, Delhi is among the most pollute ...More

Fine particulate matter from industries, cars and biomass causing premature mortality. Air pollution could have killed at least 600,000 Indians in 2012, a study conducted by the World Health Organisa ...More

New Delhi, September 27: Raising health concerns, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday mentioned that nine out of ten people globally are breathing poor air. In fact, more than six million p ...More

For most Delhiites, choking on heavy fumes from diesel vehicles on city roads is a part of everyday life. With each breath of the polluted city air, they are at greater risk of respiratory ailments, h ...More

New Delhi, Sept. 27: India accounts for over 620,000 premature deaths linked to air pollution with cardiovascular diseases claiming three times more lives than lung disease, the World Health Organisat ...More

United Nations: New interactive maps from the World Health Organization (WHO) on air pollution have been released, confirming that 92 per cent of the world's population live in places where air pollut ...More

The model is based on data derived from satellite The model is based on data derived from satellite measurements, air transport models and ground station monitors for more than 3000 locations, both r ...More

A recent report of the World Health Organisation has revealed Gwalior is the most polluted city in India in terms of air pollution. The report also suggests that the Indian population living outside K ...More

Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for more than six million deaths ...More