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NGT seeks data to check car-free effect
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday asked the Haryana government to submit air pollution data to substantiate the actual impact of Gurgaon's experiment with Car-Free Day on Tuesday. The expected
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The science behind the Volkswagen emissions scandal
Revelations that Volkswagen, the world’s biggest car maker, rigged its emissions testing in the United States to circumvent regulations and boost its sales have sent shock waves through the car industry.
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Particulate Matter, 29/11/2016
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Particulate Matter, 29/11/2016. The Central Pollution Control Board has reported concentration of particulate matter less than 10 micron (PM10) as1297 μg/ m3 at one of
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Clogged city calls Oct 22 car-free day
After Gurgaon, it's the turn of Delhi to go car-free. Transport minister Gopal Rai announced on Tuesday that starting October 22, Delhi will have a car-free day every month. "On the car-free day, there
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Feeling breathless in 'gas chamber' Delhi
As the Centre and state governments in NCR dither on fixing air quality, the capital's image is taking a beating and its residents are paying the price of bad air with their health. After TOI published
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Breathless in Mumbai- Part II- Construction activity has direct correlation with particulate matter concentration: Study
A soon to be released study funded by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) Environment Improvement Society has found that construction activity emissions are in direct correlation
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Half of trucks at Panipat toll not bound for capital: Haryana
A study by the Haryana government has revealed that among the heavy commercial vehicles that stop at the Panipat toll plaza, about half or less are Delhi-bound while the rest cross the city to reach Rajasthan,
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Talk of clearing air
Suggestions never stopped flowing
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Most new cars run on diesel
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday gave the Centre a note pointing out it may be overlooking important aspects of air pollution, particularly related to diesel vehicles. Quoting from a 2012 report
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Dense development can cut car use, clean up air in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Transit-oriented development (TOD) can improve Delhi's air quality considerably by reducing the number of vehicle-miles travelled, the way it has done in several cities worldwide. Barcelona
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Air of concern
China's unsolved riddle is how to reconcile fast economic growth with environmental protection. But
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German cities ban dirty vehicles
Three German cities
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SC stays NGT order asking Madhya Pradesh to pay Rs 25 crore
Supreme Court on Monday stayed National Green Tribunal, Bhopal bench order asking state government to deposit Rs 25 crore failing to comply with pollution under control (PUC) norms in the state. Notice
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Diesel vehicles are cleanest ever, says motor industry after pollution ruling
The motor industry has defended diesel vehicles claiming they are less polluting than ever, amid fears the government will order a clampdown to meet EU pollution targets. Yesterday the Supreme Court ruled
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Emission Norms: Vrooming to Bharat VI not an option
Directly aping Euro norms might be a problem considering the driving conditions peculiar to India that might require the adaptation of critical components to work in these conditions. Even as Minister
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NHAI, Haryana to give info to NGT on vehicles entering Delhi
The National Green Tribunal today directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Haryana government to inform it as to how many goods transport vehicles travel to Delhi via Panipat.