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Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air quality in some of the cities of India, 10/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air quality index in various cities of India dated 10/11/2023.

Judgement Date: 
10/11/2023
Tags:
Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, India, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Air Quality Index (AQI), Air Quality Monitoring
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal disposal of the HDPE PP/carbon jumbo bags by Apollo Tyres Limited, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, 10/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Parthiban J Sholavarma Vs The District Collector, Kancheepuram & Others dated 10/11/2023.

The application sought a direction to Apollo Tyres Limited to stop the improper or illegal disposal of the HDPE PP/carbon jumbo bags as per law and direct the authorities to take appropriate action. Carbon black is one of the main components in the manufacture of tyres. After the carbon black is used by Apollo Tyres, the bags carrying them are sent outside either through the recycler or by any other agency.

Judgement Date: 
09/11/2023
Tags:
Air Pollution, Plastic, Waste Disposal, Industrial Pollution, Kanchipuram (D), Tamil Nadu, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Air Pollution

Report by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) regarding the performance of smog towers to combat air pollution in Delhi, 08/11/2023

Report by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in Original Application No 663 of 2023 In re News item published in Indian Express dated 07.10.2023 titled GRAP Stage 1 kicks in as air quality dips to poor, condition likely to prevail till Sunday. The DPCC report was on the smog towers installed in Delhi to fight air pollution.

Judgement Date: 
08/11/2023
Tags:
Air Pollution Control, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding extension of registration of period of specialized armoured vehicles of Special Protection Group by 5 years, 07/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs Union of India & Others dated 07/11/2023.

Judgement Date: 
07/11/2023
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, Diesel, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Transport
Air Pollution

Implementation of actions under Stage-IV ('severe+'Air Quality) of revised Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR- steps to be taken

Centre has taken a call to invoke all actions as envisaged under Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) – ‘Severe+’ Air Quality (Delhi’s AQI > 450), with immediate effect in the entire national capital region (NCR).

Publication Date: 
05/11/2023
Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & Adjoining Areas (CAQM)
Tags:
Urban Air Quality, Air Quality Index (AQI), Delhi
Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution affecting various states in India, 03/11/2023

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), November 3 directed the Chief Secretaries of the states where the cities air quality index (AQI) has dipped to severe, very poor and poor to take immediate action and submit an action taken report before the tribunal before the next date of hearing, November 10.

Judgement Date: 
03/11/2023
Tags:
Air Pollution, India, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Health Effects, Urban Air Quality
Climate Change

2023 state of climate services: health

As the world warms at a faster rate than at any point in recorded history, human health is on the frontline. Climate change threatens to reverse decades of progress towards better health and well-being, particularly in the most vulnerable communities.

Publication Date: 
02/11/2023
WMO
Tags:
Climate Change, Health, Extreme Weather Events, Air Pollution, Global, Africa
Mining

The Joint committee status report on stone crushers operating in Birhi Kalan, Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, 28/10/2023

The Joint committee status report dated October 28, 2023 in compliance with the National Green Tribunal order dated September 13, 2023 in the matter of Original Application No 480 of 2022 (Kuldeep Vs State of Haryana).

Judgement Date: 
28/10/2023
Tags:
Stone Industry, Haryana, Mining, Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industrial Pollution, Afforestation
Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deteriorating air quality in Delhi NCR and the resulting health effects, 20/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item published in Indian Express dated 07.10.2023 titled “GRAP Stage 1 kicks in as air quality dips to poor, condition likely to prevail till Sunday” dated 20/10/2023.

Judgement Date: 
20/10/2023
Tags:
Air Pollution, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Air Pollution Control
Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding stubble fires in Punjab aggravating air pollution, 20/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item appearing in Hindu dated 06.10.2023 titled “Pollution takes a front seat as stubble fires spike in Punjab” dated 20/10/2023.

Judgement Date: 
20/10/2023
Tags:
Air Pollution, Punjab, Air Quality and Health, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Agriculture, Crop Residues, Air Quality Standards, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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