In Short

Bytes

Coal-based power plants pollute most

Bush, global warming and media

Tree cover reduces risks of childhood asthma

Bees detect airborne toxins

Seawind gets a helipad

The tale of 21st century's dinosaurs

Grounded

Firecrackers defy decibel limit

Popular firework brands from Sivakasi exceeded 125 dB sound level

Brick kiln pollutes Pune outskirts

Closure order has no effect on brick-making unit

Fuzzy logic used to justify private helipads

Aviation boom is no boon for climate

Researchers identify fungus for pyrene remediation

The highly toxic pyrene can be broken down by the fungus

Air pollution a problem in south India as well: CSE analysis

The region cannot depend solely on warmer winters and sea breeze to escape pollution

CO2 emissions from building sector highest in 2019: UNEP

The sector’s decarbonisation progress also slowing down, notes report

Industrial air pollution has high economic cost, finds study

The UK has 10 of Europe’s top 50 super-polluting power stations and factories

IBM to help China fight air pollution

Beijing city to use IBM forecasting expertise to collect air pollution data

Bad environment kills

A new study seeks to link pollutants to the spread of prostate cancer

CAMBODIA

Asthma at home

What's cooking tonight?

Cooking smoke can increase the risk of catching tuberculosis

Breathless Bangalore

Experts criticise the Karnataka government for its inability to clean up the city's air

Follow Up

Uttar Pradesh's terai experiences untimely fog