Tag: pollution

India's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), despite its ambitious goals and launched to combat urban air pollution, faces significant challenges in in...

A groundbreaking study challenges conventional wisdom on the impact of household air pollution from indoor stoves on foetal growth. Explore the findings from a multi-country trial, highlighting the need for re-evaluating intervention strategies to improve prenatal outcomes in resource-poor settings.

In the dialogue concerning environmental preservation, attention often gravitates toward issues like air quality, water pollution, and the encroachment of human-centric developments. Yet, lurking beneath our consciousness is a neglected victim – the soil. Vital for our sustenance, soil has silently weathered decades of degradation due to widespread use of harmful pesticides and chemical fertilizers. It is here where permaculture comes into play.

Yoga provides a gentle yet potent method to cleanse and protect our lungs, ensuring they continue their vital work for years.

Despite consuming significantly less plastic per capita, low income countries face costs up to 10 times higher than high-income countries, according to a latest report commissioned by WWF.

Methane emissions have emerged as a potent contributor to the climate crisis, prompting a growing interest in mitigating these emissions within crucial agricultural sectors.

Marine pollution from sunken vessels is predicted to reach its highest level this decade, with over 8,500 shipwrecks at risk of leaking approximately 6 billion gallons of oil, according to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

In a major study, researchers said that three years of exposure to air pollution increase the risk of developing lung cancer.

Air pollution is closely linked to bones. A new study shows that air pollution could make the bone more fragile, which leads...

In a new study, the researchers revealed that when global temperatures increase by four degrees Celsius, harmful plant emissions and dust will...