The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in National Capital Region (NCR) and Adjoining Areas has issued a directive emphasizing stricter measures to control paddy stubble burning during the 2024
The National Institute of Radio logical Sciences in Chiba, Japan, has begun testing the amount of radiation received by 43 people, suspected or confirmed to have been affected after the September
Simply put, particles are tiny killers thatadversely affect humans at very lowconcentrations and even with minimal increase
While countries with comparatively low particulate pollution are concerned, the Indian administration is complacent
If Delhi responded to the air pollution problem like Mexico City, the city would be paralysed for half the year
Minute particles have a lethal effect on human health
Studies conducted in USA have revealed that particulate pollution has a serious effect on the life expectancy of people. Let us assume that a serious episode of particulate pollution leads to heart
Possible biological mechanisms by which pollution affects mortality
A clean air activist listens to a police officer during a demonstration held outside Hong Kong's Legislative Council recently. They were protesting the government's slow progress in improving the
They are tiny and deadly. Recent research has brought to light the existence of airborne particles so tiny they defy measurement. Toxic particles so minute as to be almost intangible. Though evidence is piling up increasingly on the lethal effects of part
