Indoor pollution in India contributes up to 52% air pollution, says UN
Indoor air pollution can contribute between 22 and 52% to the overall pollution levels, according to a United Nations Environmental Programme study. It also said […]
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Maharashtra registers most cases of illegal mining between 2013-17
By Badri Chatterjee Maharashtra recorded 1,39,706 illegal mining cases between 2013 and 2017, the highest number in the country Maharashtra recorded 1,39,706 illegal mining cases between […]
Less pollution will help in reducing global warming: UN
By Urmi A Goswami NEW DELHI: The message from the United Nations is clear: Reducing pollution will help with the efforts to slowing down the […]
India loses billions to air pollution: UN
High-level political commitment stressed New Delhi: India had the highest share of welfare costs (or a loss of income from labour), of about $220 billion […]
NGT to hold 2-day world conference on environment in Nov
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal will hold a two-day world conference on environment in the national capital from November 3. The conference will be […]
Modi to usher World Environment Day with litter bins in over 4000 towns in India
By Sidhartha Shukla New Delhi : In his latest “Mann Ki Baat”, a monthly radio address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the […]