Tag: pollution

Big data system to monitor electricity use by pollution-related equipment

A big data system to monitor electricity consumption by pollution production and control equipment in...

India leads world in pollution linked deaths: study

India leads the world in pollution-linked deaths followed by China and Nigeria, according to a...

Afghanistan launches plans to fight pollution

The Afghan environmental officials have prepared long-term and short-term plans to combat pollution, the country's...

Delhi rapist-murderer cites pollution in death row appeal

One of four Indian men on death row over the infamous 2012 Delhi gang-rape and...

Toxin-laced bubbles cause pollution hazard on Indian beach

A menacing white foam covered one of India's most famous beaches in Chennai for the...

Balkans suffering ‘very high’ air pollution

Health officials in Serbia warned yesterday about the risks of "very high" levels of air...

Tens of thousands to run in New Delhi, one of the world’s most heavily polluted cities

Tens of thousands of runners have signed up for the Indian capital's half marathon and...

New Delhi to slash use of cars in November to cut pollution: chief minister

New Delhi will enforce strict restrictions on use of private cars from November 4-15 to...

Asian cities turn to electric vehicles in anti-pollution drive

Asian cities are switching to electric vehicles in a bid to tackle worsening air quality,...

New fuel to get sea freight environmentally shipshape

Tens of thousands of cargo ships will have to start using less polluting fuels in...

Steel city ranks China’s top polluter in July despite output curbs

The major steel-producing city of Tangshan ranked as China's most polluted in July, even after...

Water pollution an ‘invisible threat’ to global goals, economists warn

Water pollution threatens nearly all the globally agreed development goals to end environmental destruction, poverty...

Indonesia’s capital curbs private cars in bid to cut choking pollution

Indonesia's capital announced new curbs on private cars on Wednesday as it moves to rein...

Lebanese brave badly polluted water to swim at public beaches

On a beach in northern Lebanon, men and women swim in the Mediterranean's warm blue...

Thousands march in Madrid to save anti-pollution plan

Thousands marched through Madrid on Saturday to ask the Spanish capital's new mayor not to...

China needs nearly US$440 bln to clean up rural environment: report

China will need to spend 3 trillion yuan ($440 billion) over three years to improve...

Among world’s worst polluters, ASEAN vows to tackle ocean waste

With Southeast Asia awash in rubbish, from plastic-choked whales to trash-clogged canals, leaders are planning...

Air pollution kills 100,000 Indian kids every year, study finds

The noxious air hanging over India's towns and cities kills more than 100,000 children under...

Burning trash and factories belching smoke choke Iraqis

As if life was not bad enough for Adnan Kadhim - he lives in a...

Airlines scramble to overcome polluter stigma as ‘flight shame’ movement grows

In Lorna Greenwood's London home, there is a shelf lined with travel guides. But the...

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