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Air pollution kills thousands a year in the UK and abroad – why isn’t there a bigger uproar? | Devi Sridhar
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Opinion | The Guardian•Jan 27

Air pollution kills thousands a year in the UK and abroad – why isn’t there a bigger uproar? | Devi Sridhar

Initiatives such as London’s ULEZ can be a model for other cities. But even more could be done to save lives and protect us from deadly toxins in the air, says Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh.

Why air pollution needs a long-term solution, not a reactive approach
India
The Indian Express•Jan 12

Why air pollution needs a long-term solution, not a reactive approach

Air pollution remains a persistent issue in India, with the Delhi-NCR particularly recording some of the worst AQI globally each year.

Mobility, pollution, housing, and access to basic services shape Bengaluru’s health, say experts
India•India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Jan 10

Mobility, pollution, housing, and access to basic services shape Bengaluru’s health, say experts

Mobility, pollution, housing, access to basic services, and the availability of public spaces — issues usually discussed as civic concerns — are now d...

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Pothole deaths to pollution: Ahead of January 15 BMC polls, a look at how Bombay HC pulled up civic body’s inefficiency on issues core to residents
India•The Indian Express•Jan 10

Pothole deaths to pollution: Ahead of January 15 BMC polls, a look at how Bombay HC pulled up civic body’s inefficiency on issues core to residents

The Bombay High Court has repeatedly observed that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, whose elections are scheduled for January 15, has not taken any proper measures to comply with its directives on issues such as deaths due to potholes, illegal hawkers' menace, illegal constructions, etc.

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Focus on pollution, Delhi govt allocates additional Rs 496 crore to fix roads
India•The Indian Express•Jan 9

Focus on pollution, Delhi govt allocates additional Rs 496 crore to fix roads

With focus on curbing dust pollution and improving air quality in the Capital, the BJP-led Delhi government has allocated an additional Rs 496 crore for strengthening of roads and Rs 180 crore for the Yamuna...

3 min
Air Pollution: CAQM orders closure of 16 industrial units in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana over gross violations | Today News
India•mint - news•Jan 9

Air Pollution: CAQM orders closure of 16 industrial units in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana over gross violations | Today News

CAQM ordered the closure of 16 industrial units in NCR for serious violations. Inspections revealed breaches like operating without required permits and malfunctioning pollution control devices. The Commission emphasised strict enforcement and urged compliance with environmental norms.

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44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution, only 4 pc covered under NCAP: Report
India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 9

44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution, only 4 pc covered under NCAP: Report

New Delhi, Nearly 44 per cent Indian cities face chronic air pollution, indicating a structural problem driven by persistent emission sources rather than short-term episodes, an analysis by the Centre for...

3 min
Rajnath Singh commissions ICG's pollution control vessel 'Samudra Pratap' in Goa
India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 5

Rajnath Singh commissions ICG's pollution control vessel 'Samudra Pratap' in Goa

Panaji, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned the Indian Coast Guard's first indigenously designed and built pollution control vessel 'Samudra Pratap' in Goa on Monday.Rajnath Singh commissions ICG's...

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