New patients are being created, it’s a serious medical emergency: Top AIIMS pulmonologist on Delhi air pollution (FE Exclusive)

Delhi AQI saw no signs of improvement on Monday, November 3, as the city woke up to another ‘very poor’ air quality day. The toxic haze continues to envelop the city days after Delhi suffered its worst post-Diwali air, as per Central Pollution...

SC seeks details on steps taken to curb worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to file an affidavit detailing the measures undertaken to prevent Delhi-NCR’s air quality from deteriorating, after it was told that several air monitoring stations...

India’s capital to suffer ‘severe’ pollution this week

India’s capital woke up to a toxic haze blanketing the city on Monday and a warning that the air quality would deteriorate further to “severe” category later this week. Slow wind and the onset of winter are expected to push Delhi towards an air...

Hydrogen Projects’ Impact on Global Emission Cuts

Hydrogen, often touted as a cornerstone for a sustainable energy future, holds a transformative potential for global greenhouse gas emissions reduction. However, a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of its actual impact remains essential as...

People want clean air, not excuses: Rahul slams BJP over Delhi pollution

"Year after year, Delhi's air is becoming increasingly poisonous, but BJP governments just keep changing their excuses. Now, both at the Centre and in Delhi, it's their own government in power. No excuses now, the public wants clean air," he said...

Lagos officials and charity call for plastic waste action

Lagos State and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) have called for broad collaboration to tackle plastic pollution, using the annual Walk for Nature in Lagos on 1 November 2025 to press households and companies to cut waste and improve...

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...

SC seeks CAQM affidavit on pre-emptive measures to tackle pollution

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to file an affidavit detailing the steps it has taken so far to prevent air pollution in Delhi-NCR from deteriorating further. A bench comprising Chief Justice B...

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...

Supreme Court asks CAQM for data on pollution in Delhi-NCR

The Commission for Air Quality Management directs a strict ban on the entry of commercial goods vehicles (LGV, MGV, HGV) other than BS-VI, CNG, LNG, and EV into Delhi, except for vehicles registered, in Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI The Supreme Court...

Delhi Air Pollution | 'Many Air Monitoring Stations Not Working,' Says Amicus; Supreme Court Seeks CAQM Report

In relation to the air pollution crisis faced in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court today directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to file an affidavit stating the steps taken to prevent the pollution from worsening further. The Court...

Pollution Crisis: Why a Leading Lung Specialist Urges People to Move Out of Delhi-NCR?

Top Pulmonologist Warns Delhi-NCR Residents to Move Out Amid Pollution Crisis Even as Delhi-NCR continues to reel under the “very poor” category air, there has been a dramatic surge in the city’s serious health crises, according to a senior...

World Leaders To Rally Climate Fight Ahead Of Amazon Summit COP30

World leaders meet Thursday in the Brazilian Amazon in an effort to show that climate change remains a top global priority despite broken promises and the United States’ shunning the gathering. About 50 heads of state and government are expected...

Indonesia's COP30 delegation plants trees to offset emissions

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian delegation to the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil planted trees as a symbolic act to offset the carbon emissions generated during their trip to Latin America. In a statement from Jakarta on...

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...

Rubber recycling breakthrough could “slash” emissions

A UK company is believed to be the first plastic chemical recycling specialist to commercialise ‘char’, a byproduct of its TAC™ chemical recycling process. Launched under the name TACFILLER by Plastic Energy, the company claims the product “offers...

EEA chief praises Cyprus’ water management as a model for Europe

Cyprus’ success in managing scarce water resources could serve as an example for the rest of Europe, the executive director of the European Environment Agency (EEA) Leena Yla-Mononen said on Thursday. Speaking at the launch of the Europe’s...

Fastly unveils emissions dashboard for ANZ firms’ compliance

Fastly has launched a sustainability dashboard for Australian and New Zealand customers to help them comply with supply chain emissions reporting regulations. The new dashboard allows users to access and analyse data relating to carbon hotspots,...

Pollution board warns against ‘fakes’ operating in its name