Longford signs Pathfinder funding agreement with Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

Longford County Council is one of five local authorities in the Midlands Energy Agency to recently sign a three-year Pathfinder Funding Agreement with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). €26.22 million has been secured in...

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WMO Endorses next phase of Global Greenhouse Gas Watch

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has adopted a resolution to advance its Global Greenhouse Gas Watch (G3W) initiative, which aims to provide objective, science-based assessments of greenhouse gas concentrations and their sources and...

CORE tells Aspen it aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% next year

A local nonprofit focused on emission reductions hopes to further its goals next year through continued focus on the emission reduction of the built environment. “In order to achieve climate action goals, we need to continue to reduce emissions...

Amid deteriorating AQI, SC pulls up authorities over Delhi air pollution, asks for...

The counsel expressed concern over non-functional monitoring stations, noting that only 9 out of 37 were working during Diwali, and emphasised that without operational stations, implementing the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) would be...

'Fefadon Par Performance Ka Bojh...': Shashi Tharoor Warns As Delhi Air Quality Turns ‘Hazardous’ With AQI At 371

'Fefadon Par Performance Ka Bojh...': Shashi Tharoor Warns As Delhi Air Quality Turns ‘Hazardous’ With AQI At 371 | File Image New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has drawn his followers' attention to Delhi’s worsening air pollution through his...

Firm on a mission to clean up microplastic pollution in running for Earthshot Prize

A Bristol tech firm that has pioneered a way of capturing and recycling microplastics before they can pollute the world’s oceans will this week find out if has won the world’s most prestigious environmental award. Matter, which was founded in 2017...

Delhi Chokes as Air Pollution Soars Past 400 Mark

(MENAFN) New Delhi experienced dangerously high air pollution on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring past the 400 mark and a thick smog blanketing the city. Medical experts urged residents to take precautions. “People living in Delhi...

Italian word of the day: 'Riscaldamento'

You'll soon warm up to this seasonal Italian word. If you're learning Italian, you've probably come across il riscaldamento (hear it pronounced here) in a few different contexts. The most common meaning is heating - specifically central heating in...

Pollution data can’t be manipulated, stop ‘bothering’ people: CM to AAP

An anti-smog gun spraying water droplets to curb rising air pollution at North Campus in New Delhi on Friday. | Photo Credit: PTI New Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday told the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to stop “bothering” people with...

Pollution data cannot be tampered, says CM

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday lambasted the AAP and said that pollution data cannot be tampered with and advised the “unemployed” Opposition to stick to singing songs. Her response came after the AAP criticised the Government’s cloud...

Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation and De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Present “Alon”: A Call for Awareness on Plastic Pollution and Marine Protection

The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF), in partnership with the De La Salle College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB), is bringing back the acclaimed Alon exhibit to the Ramon Magsaysay Center beginning 30 October 2025. Alon, focused on the issue of...

Delhi man's purifier shows AQI jump from 97 to 500 within seconds after opening door amid severe air pollution, netizens react 'gaon jaane ka waqt...'; Watch viral video

A video shared by Kapil Dhama reveals how Delhi’s severe air pollution infiltrates homes, overwhelming air purifiers. Despite having multiple purifiers running 24/7, AQI inside the home rapidly escalates from 97 to over 500 after opening the door....

Farmers speak out on Net Zero – Key facts on climate and pollution reduction goals

Farmers for Climate Action In light of recent events and on behalf of its 8,400 farmer members, Farmers for Climate Action points out some key facts. Quotes from farmers: SA cattle and sheep pastoralist Ellen Litchfield: “We need politicians to...

Official map reveals one in four people in France live in a flood risk area

A new map showing the risk of flooding across France has been published to help combat the worsening issue, which is the country’s leading natural hazard in terms of property damage. The map and report – which have been compiled using data from...

Lahore again tops global pollution ranking as smog persists

Air quality in Lahore turned “Hazardous” on Monday morning, topping the global IQAir rankings with a US AQI of 471 and PM2.5 at 311 microgrammes per cubic metre at 08:00am, IQAir's dashboard showed. That PM2.5 concentration is 62.2 times the World...

Delhi air pollution: No respite as AQI remains in ‘very poor’ category at 324; political blame game ensues

Delhi air quality continues to remain ‘very poor’ and is likely to stay so till November 4. As per SAFAR-India data, Delhi’s AQI stood at 324, which is in the ‘very poor’ category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), slow...

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 4, 2025)

Air pollution levels in Delhi The Supreme Court on November 3, 2025, directed the Commission for Air Quality Management and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to place on record an affidavit indicating the steps proposed to be taken to...

EU’s new climate target lines up multibillion-dollar boost for carbon markets

After arduous late night talks on Wednesday, European Union countries finally agreed a 2040 goal to cut the bloc’s emissions by 90% from 1990 levels, including a contentious concession that would let them buy foreign carbon credits to cover 5%....

More solar panels could be harnessed by a Devon council in Net Zero bid

Phoenix House, Tiverton (Image: Lewis Clarke/Geograph) A Devon council is investigating opportunities for more solar panels on some of its buildings after the installation on its leisure centres helped combat emissions. The three leisure centres...