Diesel again!

New analysis of air pollution reveals the shocking effects of diesel emissions

Keeping track of the dirt

'No entry' needed

For polluting QingQi rickshaws in Peshawar

In bad taste

EPA's animal farm air quality improvement plan

Airport expands

At Jaipur residents' cost

Clean-up act

Bird's eyeview

Improved stove: a misnomer?

Some emit more black carbon than traditional mud stoves

Don't give up the fight

Europe's environmental balance sheet

Nine US states sue EPA over mercury emissions

Crises plaguing state pollution control boards

Employees barely gain technical expertise in the working of SPCBs

The 200 million tonne challenge

With the sector set to boom, India needs an action plan

Liquid fuel from solid coal all gas

Air pollution in news on April 11

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on air pollution

Brace for another round of widespread rainfall

Is it a ‘western disturbance’?

Anti-pollution software

To monitor sponge iron units

Clean watch, green drive

Airing woes

JAPAN

Delhi’s Diwali greys return as crackers burnt with gay abandon

Here is a look at the run-up to and aftermath of Diwali 2021 in Delhi

Dung beetle experiment suggests carbon dioxide is bad for insects too

Beetles exposed to eCO₂ have reduced chance of making it to adulthood, say report

Bihar bans tree-felling

Government cites increasing pollution and heatwave in the state as reason for the ban

EU Emissions Trading System does not hurt firms’ profitability, says OECD

In fact, firms subject to the ETS tended to perform better, it noted

Kolkata's smog is a challenge of complex chemistry and action

The city needs to build up on its strengths to tackle smog episodes