Tag: pollution
Brake Dust: The Hidden Danger in Urban Air Pollution
Around seven million premature deaths globally each year are linked to air pollution. Diesel exhaust has long been identified as a key...
Air Pollution Harms Brain Performance
Short-term exposure to air pollution impairs cognitive abilities, making everyday activities like grocery shopping more challenging, a new study finds.
Coal Power Plants Choking India’s Crops
In India, coal-fired power plants are silently undermining agriculture. A new study shows that emissions from these plants cut wheat and rice...
Air Pollution and Autism: Unraveling the Connection
Recent research highlights a troubling link between air pollution exposure during pregnancy and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in...
Rising Ground Level Ozone in India A Health Crisis Unveiled
https://youtube.com/watch?v=OERzDfz1wW8&si=yFRP0kVpwqy2ItWF
India’s Construction Waste Crisis Poses Threat to Ecosystem
India’s construction industry is booming, transforming skylines and urban landscapes across the country. But this rapid development has a downside: a surge...
Air Pollution Increases Lightning Frequency in Thunderstorms
Researchers from James Madison University (JMU) have discovered that air pollution, particularly fine particles known as aerosols, is significantly linked to an...
India Leads Global Plastic Pollution as Waste Management Falls Behind
India has emerged as the world’s biggest contributor to plastic pollution, generating 9.3 million tonnes in 2020 — roughly 20% of the...
Threat of Non-Native Marine Species, Pollution to Antarctica
Non-native marine species and pollution pose a real threat to Antarctica’s delicate ecosystems, reveals a recent research. The new oceanographic modelling reveals...
