Recent News Headlines : Dr Prashant Kumar

CHINA'S CLEAN AIR MARKET COULD REACH US$3.19 TN


Nation poised to become the world's largest market for clean air technology in several key areas report... READ MORE

19th April, 2018 65

AIR POLLUTION: UK GOVERNMENT'S FAILED LEGAL BATTLES COST TAXPAYERS A?500,000


The judge ruled the government's 2017 air quality plan so poor as to be unlawful... READ MORE

5th April, 2018 3204

CHINA 'ENVIRONMENT CENSUS' REVEALS 50% RISE IN POLLUTION SOURCES


China 'environment census' reveals 50 percent rise in pollution sources... READ MORE

31st March, 2018 383

AIR POLLUTION 'KILLING SEVEN MILLION A YEAR, MOSTLY IN ASIA'


Air pollution in India was such a huge problem, many people "just shut down and accept it", rather than trying to find engaging ways to counter the problem... READ MORE

23rd March, 2018 110

WORLD'S COLDEST CAPITAL SEEKS TO KICK ITS DEADLY COAL HABIT


Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Mongolians have long relied on folklore to explain how miserably cold their winters are... READ MORE

17th March, 2018 18

GOVERNMENT PLANS TO TACKLE AIR POLLUTION ARE UNLAWFUL, COURT RULES


Government plans to tackle air quality are unlawful and do not go far enough, a senior judge has ruled... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 252

EVERYDAY ITEMS LIKE COLOGNES, CLEANING PRODUCTS ARE BIG SOURCE OF AIR POLLUTION, STUDY FINDS


Follow-up research in Los Angeles, notorious for its air-quality problems, found that the prevalence of VOCs in the air from chemical products matched the authors' estimates... READ MORE

16th February, 2018 300

LONDON HAS ALREADY REACHED ITS AIR POLLUTION LIMIT FOR 2018


London Has Already Reached Its Air Pollution Limit For The Entire Year... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 123

BEIJING SEES DRAMATIC REDUCTION IN AIR POLLUTION BUT RESIDENTS WONDER IF THE CHANGE IS SUSTAINABLE


Photo In 2015, the city of Beijing reached red alert status for its high air pollution level... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 733

Trending News Headlines : Dr Prashant Kumar

DELHI BLANKETED IN TOXIC HAZE HAS BECOME A GAS CHAMBER


A thick haze has settled over New Delhi, where pollution has hit hazardous levels... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 20781

NEW DELHI'S 'GAS CHAMBER' SMOG IS SO BAD THAT UNITED AIRLINES HAS STOPPED FLYING THERE


An advisory on United's website said travel to New Delhi was suspended through at least Tuesday... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 15411

A PUSH FOR DIESEL LEAVES LONDON GASPING AMID RECORD POLLUTION


London's air pollution today is different from seven decades ago, and more insidious... READ MORE

18th February, 2017 10035

INDIAS AIR POLLUTION RIVALS CHINAS AS WORLDS DEADLIEST


The United States and Europe have made good progress in cutting fine particulate air pollution since 1990... READ MORE

14th February, 2017 7974

INDIAS AIR POLLUTION RIVALS CHINAS AS WORLDS DEADLIEST


The United States and Europe have made good progress in cutting fine particulate air pollution since 1990... READ MORE

14th February, 2017 7968

CHINA CHOKES ON SMOG SO BAD THAT PLANES CAN'T LAND


Officials in China's capital Beijing issued a red alert for air pollution... READ MORE

19th December, 2016 6648

BEIJING PARENTS FORCE GOVERNMENT ACTION OVER SMOG


Stop making our children sick Beijing parents force government action over smog... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 6218

NEARLY 40 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE IN UK AREAS WITH ILLEGAL AIR POLLUTION


In April last year, MPs said air pollution was a public health emergency... READ MORE

23rd April, 2017 5655

LONDON MAYOR TO DOUBLE FUNDING TO TACKLE AIR POLLUTION


Khan said With nearly 10,000 Londoners dying early every year due to air pollution, tackling poor air quality is a public health emergency that requires bold action... READ MORE

7th December, 2016 5437

POLLUTANTS FROM FRACKING COULD POSE HEALTH RISK TO CHILDREN, WARN RESEARCHERS


Pollutants released during fracking processes could pose a health risk to infants and children, according to researchers studying chemicals involved in shale gas operations... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 5243

CLIMATE CHANGE MAY BE INTENSIFYING CHINAS SMOG CRISIS


The effect of climate change on air pollution might extend beyond China... READ MORE

24th March, 2017 4861

PANT BY NUMBERS: THE CITIES WITH THE MOST DANGEROUS AIR - LISTED


Tetovo in Macedonia - a city of 50,000 near the Kosovo border - has the worst PM2.5 air pollution in Europe, according to the WHO data... READ MORE

13th February, 2017 4712

IN LAHORE PAKISTAN SMOG HAS BECOME A FIFTH SEASON


One is Mr. Omar, who installed air monitors in Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Karachi, where he lives... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 4281

DELHI PANICS AS DEADLY SMOG RETURNS


Delhi sees pollution levels soar in winter due to farmers in neighbouring Punjab and Haryana states burning stubble to clear their fields... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 3945

HEALTH EMERGENCY DECLARED, POLLUTION SOARS IN NEW DELHI


Crop burning and industrial pollution from adjoining states add to the bad air in New Delhi, according to experts... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 3877

YOU'RE MORE LIKELY TO DIE FROM AIR POLLUTION IN INDIA THAN CHINA, STUDY SAYS


Indians face greater health risks from air pollution than people living in China, a new study has found... READ MORE

14th February, 2017 3785

MONGOLIA'S AIR POLLUTION IS FIVE TIMES WORSE THAN BEIJING'S


The air pollution protest next week was being organized for Sukhbaatar Square, the capital's central plaza... READ MORE

23rd December, 2016 3548

MONGOLIA'S AIR POLLUTION IS FIVE TIMES WORSE THAN BEIJING'S


The air pollution protest next week was being organized for Sukhbaatar Square, the capital's central plaza... READ MORE

25th December, 2016 3483

LONDON TO INTRODUCE ?10 VEHICLE POLLUTION CHARGE, SAYS SADIQ KHAN


His plan to cut air pollution includes extending the ultra-low emission zone beyond central London to the North and South Circular roads from 2019... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 3442

UK GOVERNMENT SUED FOR THIRD TIME OVER ILLEGAL AIR POLLUTION FROM DIESELS


The law requires the final plan to bring air pollution down to legal levels in the shortest time possible... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 3420

CRUISE SHIPS SHOWED CONTEMPT FOR CUSTOMERS BY BREAKING CLEAN AIR PLEDGE, REPORT SAYS


Nabu is calling on all cruise ships worldwide to ban their use of heavy fuel and to install particulate filters on all ships... READ MORE

5th September, 2017 3145

GLOBAL POLLUTION IS THE WORLD'S BIGGEST KILLER AND A THREAT TO SURVIVAL OF MANKIND, STUDY FINDS


Air pollution deaths in Southeast Asia are on track to double by 2050, he added... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 3115

WHAT'S PM 2.5 AND WHY IS NEW DELHI, LAHORE SMOG SO BAD?


In New Delhi, smog levels of PM 2.5, the particles most damaging to health, have reached 40 times the World Health Organization's safe limit... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 2843

UK CITIZENS ARE TAKING AIR POLLUTION MONITORING INTO THEIR OWN HANDS


Residents in Lancing and Shoreham, West Sussex, have also teamed up to explore air pollution levels... READ MORE

1st September, 2017 2736

GOVERNMENT FAILS TO COMMIT TO DIESEL SCRAPPAGE SCHEME IN UK CLEAN AIR PLAN


This feeble plan won't go anywhere near far enough in tackling this public health emergency... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 2659

CHINA-BUILT AIR-CLEANING BIKES HEADING FOR BRITAIN'S STREETS


The smog-free bikes will first roll out in China, before they are made available in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe... READ MORE

21st July, 2017 2651

AIR POLLUTION LAWSUIT SET TO GO AHEAD DESPITE DELAYED GOVERNMENT PLAN


Nitrogen dioxide causes 23,500 of the 40,000 premature deaths caused by air pollution each year, according to the government's own data... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 2422

NEW DELHI'S 'GAS CHAMBER' SMOG IS SO BAD THAT UNITED AIRLINES HAS STOPPED FLYING THERE


Some parts of New Delhi have pollution 40 times the World Health Organization-recommended safe level... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 2122

TREES MAY INCREASE AIR POLLUTION ON CITY STREETS


It is not always true that trees reduce air pollution... READ MORE

1st December, 2016 2075

SADIQ KHAN TRIGGERS ALERT FOR HIGH AIR POLLUTION IN LONDON


Today's alert has been triggered by high levels of air pollution... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 2059


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