In response to public protests over transportation of 337 MT of hazardous waste from Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) in ...
Most of those deaths are from exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, coming from dust, smoke, and exhaust. But tens of thousands are due to nitrogen dioxide from the burning of fuel, as ...
Jan. 16, 2025 — DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar.
Old coal plants, cars keep Balkan pollution high Health impacts include high pollution-related deaths Economic hardship hinders progress towards reducing emissions OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE ...
Dec. 18, 2024 — Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other ...
The NGOs advocating for the rights of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy survivors said that it is a matter of concern that the Central ...
The National Green Tribunal ordered the Punjab Pollution Control Board to take action against Batala Municipal Corporation officials for continuous violations of solid waste management rules on ...
Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into aquatic ecosystems, polluting lakes, rivers and seas. Plastic pollution can alter habitats and ...
Dr. C. G. Krishnadas Nair - Distinguished Scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He is a recipient of the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award. Dr. Aruna Jayanthi ...
Birth control and an abortion are different. Birth control prevents pregnancy from happening in the first place. An abortion stops an existing pregnancy. “There’s a huge difference,” says ...
Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in 2019, according to a new report led by Boston College researchers. Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, ...
Where an individual casts that blame can be related, in many cases, to a psychological construct known as “locus of control.” Locus of control refers to the degree to which an individual feels ...