Air Pollution & Health in Rapidly Developing Countries

On fine particulate matter emissions

By using hydrogen fuel cells the best alternatives to fossil fuels we may be heading towards another environmental disaster

Travel today is relatively faster, and people across the world are travelling more than ever before. But at a giant cost: urban roads are choked with vehicles. The air throttles millions. While the affluent scramble for more road space, the not-so-lucky a

Tonight I am proposing $1.2 billion in research funding so that America can lead the world in developing clean, hydrogen powered automobiles, declared us President George Bush in his State of the Union Address to the congress in January 2003. The announ

Diesel becomes a dirty word in the official US environmental lexicon

A voluntary effort to promote alternative fuel vehicles in the US goes into overdrive
by Chandrachur Ghose

"I have to have two cars to address my family's needs. To use public transport is an ordeal, and to use the streets as a pedestrian or cyclist is unthinkable. People in automobiles travel freely.

stories of how a promising technology can lose out in the maddening race for survival or the top slot always make interesting reading. This book is another such instance. But much more than that it

Threat from occupational exposure to pollutants, especially to young children and pregnant women, is growing rapidly. There is no time for complacency, note scientists

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