The Yamuna River’s pollution has worsened dramatically, with key stretches showing BOD levels 42 times the safe threshold, raising fresh concerns over water safety and treatment gaps in Delhi.
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Byrnihat, a small industrial town located on Assam-Meghalaya border, was the most polluted metropolitan area globally. The town recorded an average PM2.5 level of 128.2 micrograms per cubic meter, which is over 25 times higher than safe limit set by WHO
Scientists at Scripps Research found that air pollution accelerates brain aging and Alzheimer’s by triggering harmful chemical changes. Blocking this process in key brain proteins restored memory in lab models, offering hope for future treatments
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh embrace plastic mulching for higher crop yields, but scientists warn of severe environmental and health risks from microplastic pollution.
Stanford warns that wildfire smoke is 10 times more toxic than regular air pollution, containing harmful particles and toxins that penetrate deep into the body, causing long-term health damage. Protecting vulnerable populations is crucial
A report reveals that 82 cities allocated NCAP funds used less than 66% over 5 years, with Delhi spending under 40%. Despite efforts in road dust control, PM10 reduction remains minimal across several cities, highlighting concerns over fund utilisation.
Delhi's PM2.5 levels rose 3.4% in 2024 despite fewer stubble fires, signaling growing local pollution. Winter peaks surged 26%. CSE urges systemic action on vehicles, industries, and construction to regain lost air quality gains.
The media and policymakers have addressed air pollution with an urban gaze only. However recent studies and new facts answer the question of why India needs to address rural air pollution.
PFAS, toxic chemicals found in everyday products, contaminate soil and water. While traditional removal methods are costly, new techniques like gas fractionation and biochar technology show promise in more efficient, cost-effective solutions.
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