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Sadiq Khan reveals £2.7m plan to install air pollution filters in 200 London schools

The trial will see whether the measure could be introduced in every school across the capital

Evening Standard

ED attaches movable property worth ₹6.30 lakh of pharma firm

ED provisionally attached ₹6.30 lakh fixed deposit of Som Phytopharma for environmental violations, further investigation ongoing.

The Hindu

T.N. Budget | Coastal resources to be restored; conservation fund to protect endangered species

Tamil Nadu unveils TN-SHORE scheme to restore coastal resources, focusing on biodiversity, livelihoods, pollution control, and Blue Economy.

The Hindu

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Climate change impacts odonate distribution in Vemabanad, reveals survey

KOTTAYAMA survey reveals climate change impact on odonate habitats in Vembanad backwater, highlighting water pollution and distributional changes.

The Hindu

Rare 'triple-dip' La Nina improved air quality in north India, increased pollution in peninsular region in 2022-23, study says

Unprecedented triple-dip La-Nina event impacts air quality in India; study reveals contrasting trends in north and south.

The Hindu

Winters in Delhi

If you have been raised in Europe with squeaky clean air, you are better off skipping Delhi this time of the year, since your lungs aren’t as “strong” as ours. We take pride in the ability of our bodies to put up with the dust and pollution. During COVID-19 pandemic,…

The Hindu

Draft environmental impact assessment report for Yadadri thermal plant lacks professional integrity, say experts

Experts criticize the flawed draft EIA report for Yadadri Thermal Power Plant, highlighting errors in pollution assessment and stack design.

The Hindu

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Scientists discover beer bottle in deepest part of the ocean

Scientists discover a beer bottle at the deepest point on Earth, highlighting the urgent need for global action to protect our oceans and marine ecosystems...

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Bangkok Says Work From Home As Pollution Blankets City

Bangkok city employees have been told to work from home to avoid harmful air pollution, as a layer of noxious haze blanketed the Thai capital on Thursday.

International Business Times

PM2.5 levels soar

Levels of PM2.5 soared in most Bangkok districts on Wednesday, prompting the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to call on employers to allow their staff to work from home Thursday and Friday.

Bangkok Post

A bit salty: Stockton, Carrington lead NSW air pollution stats

Officials say sea salt was a big factor in high particle readings.

Newcastle Herald

Supreme Court proposes expert panel to evaluate concerns, conditions for consent to Vedanta plant to operate in Thoothukudi

The copper smelting plant was permanently shut down on the orders of the Tamil Nadu government six years ago on grounds of pollution.

The Hindu

Wood-burning stoves largely offset fall in particulate pollution from roads in UK

Pollution from heating homes using solid fuel such as wood increased by 19% from 2012 to 2022, data shows

The Guardian - UK

Legal challenge over plans to relax sewage laws for housebuilders in England

Campaigners accuse government of ‘back door’ amendment to bring in pollution rule change that was defeated in Lords

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Stakeholders should raise awareness about scientific methods of waste disposal: Deputy Commissioner

Belagavi Deputy Commissioner urges stakeholders to create awareness about scientific waste management practices for pollution reduction.

The Hindu

It is the moral duty of all to bequeath clean environment for future generations, says VTU Vice-Chancellor

A two-day conference on hazardous materials management and environmental practices emphasizes the need for sustainable development and pollution-free environment.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s impossible to breathe’: Delhi’s rubbish dumps drive sky-high methane emissions

Leaking, ‘super emitter’ landfills of India’s capital are a global hotspot for the potent greenhouse gas, according to satellite data

The Hindu

Spell out action taken against construction without planning permission, Madras HC directs Greater Chennai Corporation

Madras High Court questions Chennai Corporation's action against illegal construction and noise pollution caused by a private hospital.

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The Guardian - AU

Woodside dramatically expands oil and gas exploration spend despite net zero pledge

Australia’s largest oil and gas producer stands accused of distracting from credible action to cut emissions by greenwashing its fossil fuel plans

The Guardian - US

‘It would be devastating’: inside Trump’s plan to destroy the EPA

Trump has made campaign promises to toss crucial environmental regulations – including dismantling the federal body with the most power to tackle the climate crisis

The Hindu

Locals stage protest demanding government action over factory pollution in Vizianagaram district

Protesters demand action against CPF India factory for causing pollution; officials promise to investigate.

WEKU

Utah is pushing back against ever-tightening EPA air pollution standards

The Biden administration is unveiling new, stricter pollution standards for American cities such as Salt Lake City, Utah, which have long struggled with chronically dirty air.

The Guardian - UK

Asthma emergency admissions plunged as lockdown improved air, Oxford study finds

First study to tally asthma exacerbations with air pollution during pandemic finds numbers admitted to A&E fell 41% in 2020

International Business Times

World's Biggest Flying Lab Comes To Asia On Air Pollution Mission

NASA has kicked off a series of marathon flights in Asia with the world's biggest flying laboratory, in an ambitious mission to improve the models that help to forecast and fight air pollution.

The Hindu

Whitefield residents complain of pollution as cattle grazers burn grass

Cattle grazers in Bengaluru's wetlands near Varthur lake are allegedly burning grass, causing air pollution and respiratory problems.

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