Do Air Purifiers & Masks Really Work?!
By Srishti Tiku As we Delhiites grapple with pollution in the city, at some point we’ve wondered if it’s a good idea to buy a mask or an air purifier. Is it worth the money? Is it really effective? Maybe we could leave the decision for another day? There are...
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“Mom, I can’t breathe.”- Impact of Air pollution on children
By Seerat Kaur As per 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) statistics, the year 2016 recorded 600,000 children dying due to air pollution globally. Children are perhaps the most vulnerable segment when exposed to harmful toxins in the air. Their lungs are...
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Vox Populi on Delhi’s Air Crisis
Srishti Tiku Residents of the city have raised a voice that shows that they aren’t mere onlookers, but are responsible drivers of change in the fight against this menace. In the capital city of Delhi, the struggle for survival gets tougher as toxic pollution engulfs...
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Can We Promise to Make Next Diwali More Sustainable?
by Seerat Kaur, Envecologic Source: Airveda Monthly Data of R.K.Purram, New Delhi. The night of Diwali in Delhi, India, and days following that have led the air quality to turn severe. By definition, AQI of 401 and above refers to 'severe' and 3001-400 falls in 'very...
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Dilli ki Soch: Making Delhi A Sustainable City
A Multi-Stakeholder Discussion by ASSOCHAM, RWAs, AAP, BJP, Congress Dilli Ki Soch, an event held in Delhi on 16th October 2019 called on policy makers, political leaders, experts and industry representatives to come together with the people of the city on one forum...
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Air pollution in Delhi – Policy, people and perception
The clock is ticking fast. India’s air pollution crisis is taking an incalculable toll on public health and economic growth, and will likely exhibit much worse manifestations in times to come. Large number of credible studies have tried to quantify the impact of air...
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Is the polluted air making us a little more unwell?
As we mentioned recently, we would like to reach out to common folks and find out from them how they have been feeling in this weather and dealing with the air quality. In this segment, we decided to reach out to a pharmacy to find out if there was a jump in the...
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COP 24, Katowice, Poland, must live up to its expectations!
The 24th Meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), hosted by Poland, kick-started on December 03, 2018. Here is some of the key highlights from Day 1 of COP 24. The Katowice outcome is crucial...
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