Air pollution
Invention
Solar Stove reduces the cooking costs by 80% and is a safer alternative
In India, especially in rural areas, millions of women spend several hours every day cooking meals on smoky ovens or open fires within their...
Environment
The air we breathe
Air pollution is a major concern of the new civilized world, which has a serious toxicological impact on human health and the environment. It...
Environment
Particulate Matter from cigarettes, mosquito coils make indoor pollution toxic: study
Indoor pollution is a major cause of worry in homes and closed environments. Now a new study has warned that burning of mosquito coils...
Environment
World’s first ‘BioSolar Leaf’ to purify the air in London
Technology is everywhere nowadays. Some might say technology, in general, hurts the environment, but some forms of tech like EVs, smart home technologies, Saving...
Health
Air pollution may impact fetal cardiovascular system, study
Exposure of the maternal environment to engineered nanomaterials (ENM) during pregnancy has been shown to impact the health of the dam, fetus, and adult...
Environment
New study says haze may be contributing to warming in South Asia
The haze over the national capital and Northwest India seen during winters is not only causing problems to people on the ground but also...
Environment
Government launches Clean Air Strategy to tackle air pollution
Air pollution is now one of the biggest threats to public health in the UK. Almost six in ten deaths related to air pollution worldwide...
Environment
NUS study finds that severe air pollution affects the productivity of workers
Economists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have completed an extensive study which reveals that exposure to air pollution over several weeks is...
Environment
Air pollution killing more people than tobacco: study
One in every eight deaths in India is attributable to air pollution in India, making it a leading risk factor for death in the...
Invention
Startup shows how crop residue can generate useful products
Crop residue burning has begun in the Northern states, posing a threat to air quality in the region. While several measures are being tried...