The outdoor air pollution from all sources causes 2.18 million deaths in India every year, second only to China. According to a recent study, air pollution is silently claiming over 2 million lives in India every year 5.1 million additional deaths are caused by fossil fuel pollution every year from industry, power generation, and transportation.
Environmental concerns are now a global subject for discussion because a range of companies, several governments, along with regulatory bodies continue to be highly concerned regarding global warming and higher carbon footprints. Globally, the companies are formulating strategies to reduce carbon emissions and prefer favourable methods which includes switching their day-to-day operations to renewable and
In what could be a precursor to a volcanic eruption, Iceland declared a state of emergency on Friday after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the southwestern Reykjanes peninsula. As a result of the intense earthquakes activity at Sundhnjukagigar, north of Grindavik, the National Police Chief has declared a state of emergency for civil defence
As Delhi and its neighbourhood continue to be engulfed in a thick toxic air haze that damages the respiratory system and cardiovascular system, businesses are employing a variety of measures, including work from home, air purifiers on premises, and doctors on call. Delhi’s Anand Vihar AQI reading was 999 on November 3 night. A reading
On Friday night, a strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, killing at least 132 people. There was a 10 km depth to the epicentre of the earthquake in Nepal. Nepal has experienced three strong earthquakes in a month. More than half a million homes were destroyed by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal in 2015.
The AQI was 471 in delhi and it comes in severe condition due to heavy air pollution. The authorities have called an emergency meeting today at 12 pm to discuss further measures. As the AQI neared 500 in several other parts of the city, Delhi authorities announced on Thursday that all government and private primary
The Supreme Court has asked Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to submit affidavits on air pollution control. A three-judge bench led by Justice SK Kaul ordered Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to submit their affidavits by Tuesday. According to the bench, crop burning is one of the main causes of Delhi’s
You must have heard about the Amazon Rainforest and you also know that this forest has the world’s longest river which names the Amazon River. And, You must be surprised to know that there is no bridge on this river till now. Now the question is, why there is no bridge over the Amazon river?
Portable cooling has become quite important in recent times. Unlike conventional window ACs and split ACs, portable ACs have their own pros and cons. They provide mobility, allowing users to take their cooling from room to room, providing comfort where it is most required. They are also cost-effective since they reduce energy usage in smaller
Air conditioning systems are crucial to manage temperature and humidity, especially in areas where extreme temperatures either during a particular time of the year, or all year round can be a problem. These systems combine components like a compressor, evaporator, condenser, and refrigerant to create a continuous heat exchange cycle. Here’s everything you need to
