Air quality
A bitter debate over Delhi's deteriorating air quality has turned into a political war of words between the Congress, AAP, and BJP. The parties are at odds over the effectiveness of cloud seeding as a solution to tackle air pollution in the city. The controversy started with senior
Air pollution
The Supreme Court has expressed concern over non-functional air quality monitoring stations in Delhi, with only 9 out of 37 stations operational during Diwali. The court has directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to submit a report detailing steps being taken
Pollution control
The Supreme Court has expressed concern over non-functional air quality monitoring stations in Delhi, with only 9 out of 37 stations operational during Diwali. The court has directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to submit a report detailing steps being taken
Air quality
A bitter debate over Delhi's deteriorating air quality has turned into a political war of words between the Congress, AAP, and BJP. The parties are at odds over the effectiveness of cloud seeding as a solution to tackle air pollution in the city. The controversy started with senior
Air quality
Delhi's brief respite from deteriorating air quality was short-lived, with the city clocking an air quality index of 303, classified as "very poor" on Saturday. This comes after a 150-point improvement in 24-hour average AQI on Friday, which was attributed to a change in wind direction.
Air quality
The national capital's air quality saw a slight improvement on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 288 at 6 am, down from 373 the previous day. However, the monitoring stations at Anand Vihar and Bawana reported AQI levels of 305 and 363, respectively, categorizing the
Pollution control
Research conducted at the University of Cincinnati has discovered that urban parking garages in Cincinnati, Ohio, pose significant air quality concerns. Despite the implementation of various smart parking technologies, these garages continue to generate pollution and carbon emissions. The study, supported by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (OBWC)
Pollution control
Researchers from the School of Computer Science and Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology have developed an IoT-enabled system to monitor and predict classroom air quality and dust levels. The system employs multiple sensors to collect data, which is then analyzed using deep hierarchical cluster analysis to identify trends and
Air pollution
Researchers at Peking University have made a significant contribution to the field of air quality management by developing a novel Multivariate Empirical Mode Decomposition-Levy Shrinkage-assisted Adaptive Differential Evolution-Transformer framework. This model enables precise prediction of air pollutants, particularly fine particulate matter, coarse particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and ozone,
Air quality
A report from IIT Kanpur, cited by Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, claims that the cloud seeding experiment in Delhi was somewhat successful in improving air quality and rainfall. However, a closer examination of the data reveals methodological failures that render the findings unreliable. The report cites rainfall data
Air quality
A report from IIT Kanpur, cited by Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, claims that the cloud seeding experiment in Delhi was somewhat successful in improving air quality and rainfall. However, a closer examination of the data reveals methodological failures that render the findings unreliable. The report cites rainfall data
Air pollution
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Alaska's reworked Fairbanks PM 2.5 State Implementation Plan (SIP), removing costly provisions while protecting human health and fulfilling Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements in Fairbanks North Star Borough. The plan, developed through cooperative federalism, allows Alaska to safeguard the
