Hyderabad Air Crisis: Pollution Soars This Winter
Hyderabad's air quality worsens sharply this winter, with PM2.5 levels hitting 176, 35 times above WHO limits. Experts blame cold wave and traffic. Residents report health issues. Read more.
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Delhi's Air Pollution Crisis: Why 2026 Needs a New Strategy
Despite curbs and fewer farm fires, Delhi-NCR's AQI remained 'Very Poor' & 'Severe' this winter. Experts call for a year-round, multi-sectoral approach to meet 2026 clean air targets. Read more.
Post-Stubble Pollution Surges 29% in Delhi, Says CSE Report
A new CSE analysis shows Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply after stubble burning stops, with local sources like vehicles becoming the dominant polluters. Read the full report.
Delhi to resume ride-sharing services in a month
Delhi government orders app-based aggregators to restart ride-sharing services within a month and develop a carpooling framework to combat air pollution and congestion. Details inside.
Nashik Rane Nagar Underpass Work Delayed by a Month
The addition of two lanes to Nashik's Rane Nagar underpass on the Mumbai-Agra highway faces a one-month delay. NHAI officials aim for a January end completion to ease traffic snarls.
EU Carbon Tax Threatens Indian Steel, Aluminium Exports
Indian steel and aluminium exports to the EU face a 15-22% price cut from 2026 due to CBAM. MSMEs risk being pushed out of supply chains without verified emissions data. Read the full analysis.
Paris Pact 10 Years On: Failure or Foundation for Green Future?
A decade after the Paris Agreement, global emissions are still rising. But the accord sparked a clean-tech revolution, putting the world on a better path. Is it a failure, or a crucial first step?
AAP Demands Toll Plaza Shutdown Amid Delhi Pollution Crisis
AAP stages protest at Ghazipur toll plaza, demanding immediate closure to reduce vehicular emissions and traffic. Delhi Mayor responds to Supreme Court order. Read the full story.
India's transport plan for climate goals faces funding gap
India's transport sector is vital for global climate action. While emissions per GDP fall, demand rises. Success hinges on finance, EVs, and better data systems. Read more.
Visakhapatnam's 'Very Poor' Air Prompts Major Vehicle Emission Study
Visakhapatnam's air quality index (AQI) consistently breaches 300. The AP Pollution Control Board plans a comprehensive city-wide vehicular emission assessment to tackle pollution sources. Read more.
Bengaluru's Climate Future Shaped in Classrooms
As Bengaluru implements its Climate Action Plan for net-zero by 2070, experts argue that climate education in schools is the key to building long-term urban resilience. Discover the strategy.
NTPC, IIT-Bombay Drill India's First CO2 Storage Well
NTPC and IIT-Bombay complete India's first geological well for CO2 storage in Jharkhand, a major step towards net-zero goals. Learn about this crucial CCUS project.
2025 Disasters Cost $120+ Billion: Climate Report
A new report reveals disasters cost over $120 billion in 2025, highlighting the steep price of climate inaction. Urgent emission cuts are needed to avert future crises. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'Very Poor' AQI 332
Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply to AQI 332 on Friday, with eight stations recording 'Severe' levels. Vehicular emissions are the top contributor. Read about the forecast and government actions.
Your Diet Can Fight Climate Change, Says New Study
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals that simple dietary changes, like eating less beef and reducing waste, are crucial to limiting global warming to 2°C. Find out how you can contribute.
Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Category
Delhi's air quality worsens again, entering the 'very poor' zone with an AQI of 292. Vehicular emissions remain the top culprit. Get the latest updates and forecasts here.
Delhi AQI improves to 234, but forecast warns of dip
Delhi's air quality improved for the second consecutive day, with AQI at 234. However, forecasts predict a dip to 'very poor' levels soon. Read the full CPCB report and pollution source breakdown.
PUC Norms to Stay in Delhi After GRAP-IV Ends
Delhi's PUC certificate requirement will remain enforced even after GRAP-IV restrictions are lifted, Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced. Learn about the ongoing measures to combat vehicular pollution in the capital.
RSB Group Commits to 50% Green Energy by 2030
RSB Group announces ambitious sustainability goals: 50% renewable energy adoption and a 45% reduction in emissions by 2030. Discover their roadmap for a greener future.
India's Fashion Boom: A Climate Time Bomb?
India's fashion industry, set to hit $350 billion by 2030, is a major climate threat due to coal reliance and overproduction. Experts urge immediate decarbonization to avoid locking in emissions. Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's car count hits alarming 15 lakh record
Mumbai's car registrations cross 15 lakh, pushing vehicle density to 753 per km. Experts warn of worsening congestion and call for urgent public transport boost. Read more.
Delhi's New Plan: E-Buses, No Challan Waivers to Fight Pollution
Delhi govt plans talks with Ola, Uber for pooled e-buses, ends challan waivers, and issues new e-rickshaw rules to cut private vehicles and pollution. Details inside.
Mercedes to pay $149.6M in US emissions cheating case
Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG settle for $149.6 million over allegations of using illegal software to cheat emission tests in over 211,000 diesel vehicles. Read the full details.
India's Nuclear Energy Plan: 100GW Target by 2047
India aims for 100GW nuclear capacity by 2047, leveraging new laws for private investment. We analyze the trade-offs between nuclear, renewables, and cost for a cleaner grid.
Hyderabad Saves Rs 193 Crore via Energy Efficiency
Greater Hyderabad saved 238 million electricity units and Rs 193 crore in one year, cutting 0.19 million tonnes of CO2. Discover the initiatives behind this green success story.
Odisha Bans Fuel for Vehicles Without Pollution Certificate
Odisha mandates 'No PUC, No Fuel' to fight vehicular pollution as AQI hits 177. Delhi's campaign sees 61,000 PUCCs issued in 24 hours. Dense fog alerts prompt road safety warnings.
IIM Nagpur, ONGC Green Partner for India's 10 GW Green Energy Goal
IIM Nagpur and ONGC Green Limited join forces to accelerate India's green energy transition. The collaboration targets 10 GW capacity by 2030, focusing on solar, wind, and green hydrogen. Discover how this partnership supports India's net-zero 2070 vision
Odisha: No fuel without PUC certificate
Odisha's transport department mandates oil companies to deny fuel to vehicles lacking a valid PUC certificate. This move aims to combat air pollution and enforce the Motor Vehicles Act. Vehicle owners urged to comply.
Delhi roads see less traffic after GRAP-4 implementation
Delhi government reports a significant reduction in vehicular movement following the imposition of GRAP-4 anti-pollution measures. Read the full impact assessment here.
Delhi's Crackdown: No PUC, No Fuel at Petrol Pumps
Delhi intensifies its anti-pollution drive by denying fuel to vehicles without valid PUC certificates at petrol pumps. The move sparks mixed reactions from motorists and staff. Read more.
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