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Open garbage points exposed to cracker fire is the single reason behind fire eruptions in Hyderabad. Despite a ban on garbage burning, citizens and municipal staff continue to do so with impunity. No effort has been made to publicise the ban or create awareness. Garbage accumulating in open places is…

The air quality in the national capital improved marginally to 'very poor' from 'severe' on Saturday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

A researcher has been looking for evidence of past air pollution in the mud of ponds in Merseyside

One in three children in Delhi is already asthmatic, with many more at risk of organ damage from breathing noxious air. A crowded waiting room at one children’s hospital tells the story

Analysis of hourly PM 2.5 levels in 2023 shows seven Indian cities registered highest pollution levels around Deepavali day due to firecrackers. Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Chennai, and Kolkata recorded hourly pollution levels above 500 μg/m3. Experiments showed snake tablet firecracker emitted peak level of 64,500 μg/m3 of PM…

Researchers pooled data from 32 global studies published between 1970 and 2022.

Judges overturned a state air pollution permit that was issued last year, arguing that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality illegally enabled Port Arthur LNG to avoid emissions control requirements.

Judges argued that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality illegally enabled Port Arthur LNG to avoid emission control requirements.

Researcher says data suggests permit conditions breached on up to 70 days, but United Utilities disputes findings