Review: WHO issues revised ‘Air Quality Standards’ after 15 years
Recently, the WHO released the revised guidelines for the ‘Air Quality Standards’. This is the…
Browsing: Pollution
Review: UNEP report highlights the impact of ‘Plastic Pollution’ on migratory species
Recently, the United Nations Environment Program’s Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild…
Review: Various reports highlight the improvement in water quality of major ‘Rivers’ during the lockdown
While the nationwide lockdown in 2020 was debilitating to the economy, it came as a…
Data: Electric Vehicle registrations have increased over the year, but still account for only 1% of the overall numbers
The Union Government recently increased the subsidy on electric 2-wheelers from Rs. 10,000 per KWh…
Review: What is the ‘Vehicle Scrapping Policy’ all about?
The Central Government has recently notified draft rules of many aspects relating to the ‘Vehicle…
Explainer: What are the directions by Courts & Tribunals about bursting firecrackers during festivals & celebrations?
It is that time of the year when there is an intense debate around the…
Data: Noise level recorded in more than 80% stations in 7 Metros found to be more than the prescribed limit
Noise pollution is probably the least discussed compared to air & water pollution. But Noise…
Explainer: BS-VI norms from 01 April 2020. What are they?
With effect from 01 April 2020, BS-VI emission norms will come into force across India.…
