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Rapid urbanisation in Kozhikode has led to destruction of Kottooli wetlands, a proposed Ramsar site. Husband-wife duo, both professors, have revealed that Conolly Canal was not beneficial to the ecosystem. Canal caused water level reduction, dry areas, loss of agricultural land, backflow of brackish water, and pollution. National Highway 66…

Exclusive: campaigners fear less rigorous methods could lead to more pollution in rivers and waterways

Mumbai's AQI remains 'Moderate' (105) while Pune's is 'Satisfactory' (47). Delhi's AQI is 'Poor' (249) with Noida (208) and Gurugram (252) also in 'Poor' category. GRAP's Stage 1 restrictions implemented in Delhi to reduce air pollution. AQI ranges from 201-300 classified as 'Poor', 301-400 as 'Very Poor' and 401-450 as…

Residents living close to main roads 14 per cent more likely to develop condition

India’s green hydrogen mission risks worsening pollution if proper checks not in place. CRH study finds that the mission requires 125 GW of renewable energy capacity, over and above the 500 GW already committed to under the Paris Agreement

The overall air quality in the national capital on Thursday morning was recorded in the 'poor' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 256, as per SAFAR-India.

Killer whales, also called orcas, are known for their intelligence and striking presence. They are also enduring a silent but persistent threat beneath the surface of our oceans.

Mining, transporting, refining and disposing of spent fuel from nuclear plants produces huge amounts of carbon that goes into the air we breathe, a letter writer says.

Addressing the diverse and multi-scaled social, environmental, and infrastructure risk factors that contribute to cardiometabolic risk in cities represents a new paradigm for public health in India

In its final weeks in power, Labour made the call to delay the introduction of new air quality limits for vehicle imports after consultation with the motor industry, reports Marc Daalder

UCL academics urge policymakers to implement further regulations to save lives