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Tag: Pollution
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar Admits High Ozone Levels But Rejects Reports of Reduced Life Expectancy & Children Dying of Air Pollution
He said that air pollution might trigger respiratory ailments but there was nothing to establish a direct link of mortality to air pollution.
Our Economic System Must Evolve in the Face of Environmental Devastation
Climate change won’t be averted as long as profit remains the ultimate goal of our economic model.
পশ্চিমবঙ্গ: পৌষমেলায় পরিবেশ দূষণ; মেলা না করার সিদ্ধান্ত বিশ্বভারতীর
বিগত বেশ কয়েক বছর ধরে এই মেলাকে কেন্দ্র করে শুরু হয়েছে বিতর্ক।
Air Pollution: We Aren’t Doing Enough
In India, the situation is rapidly worsening for both human and climate health.
We Are Not Taking Air Pollution Menace Seriously: NGT Chairman
“No state in the whole country is compliant with waste management rules …. We need zero tolerance if air quality deteriorates beyond a point,” Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel added.
The Bigots, The Loyal & The Bureaucrat — Meet Narendra Modi’s New Cabinet
There is enough indication that the PM generally rewards MPs who have made communal statements or have goaded mobs into action.
NGT Slaps Rs 10,000 Penalty on U.P. Pollution Control Board for Misleading Report
The tribunal also noted that no action has been taken in spite of finding illegal action amounting to an offence under the provisions of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
Varanasi: PM Modi’s Constituency Has Poor Air And Only One Air Quality Monitoring Station
Out of 227 days measured in 2015, the city had zero “good-air” days.
Modi Govt Using Outdated Technology, Situation of Ganga Has Worsened: IIT-BHU Prof VN Mishra
“We have written almost 10 to 15 letters to the ministry and to the PM. He never replied.”
Slow Claps: Environment Minister Rejects Global Reports Claiming 1.2 million Indians Died Due To Pollution, Says Such Studies Aimed At Causing Panic
“Pollution does affect health, but to create such a panicky situation and say millions of people are dying, I do not agree with that,” said Dr Harsh Vardhan.