Air Pollution

Air pollution soars in Mysuru city

One of the prime reasons for this is unrestrained emission from vehicles

Publication Date: 
06/05/2015
Shankar Bennur
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Mysore (T), Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Health Effects, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Air Pollution

Not just winters, Delhi's air toxic in summer too

High air pollution levels in Delhi have been generally associated with winters, when atmospheric inversion traps pollutants close to the ground and causes smog. It's time to revise that view.

Publication Date: 
21/04/2015
Jayashree Nandi
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Air Pollution, Air Quality Standards, Air Quality Index (AQI), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects
Climate Change

Inventory of U.S. reenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990 – 2013

After two years of decline, total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions released into the atmosphere because of human activity increased 2 percent in 2013 over the previous year. That surge was fueled, in large part, because of a growing economy, falling coal prices and a cold winter, the U.S.

Publication Date: 
15/04/2015
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Tags:
GreenHouse Gases, United States Of America (US), IPCC, Fossil Fuels, Waste Incineration, Coal, Mining, Carbon Dioxide, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Rice, Forests, Land Use, Landfill, Composting, Agriculture, Electricity, Climate Change
Air Pollution

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on problem of pollution in two-tier cities, 12/03/2015

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on problem of pollution in two-tier cities, 12/03/2015.

Publication Date: 
12/03/2015
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Air Pollution, Urban Air Quality, Air Quality Monitoring, RSPM (PM 10), Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), India, Parliament
Environment

Overview of state of regulation and challenges

Presentation by Nivit Kumar Yadav of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Nivit Kumar Yadav
Tags:
Bricks, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, India, Black Carbon, Green House Gases, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Air Pollution, Mining, Land Degradation, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, South Asia, South Africa, Legislation
Air Pollution

Brick Kilns in India

Presentation by J. S. Kamyotra, Central Pollution Control Board at Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

J. S. Kamyotra
Tags:
Bricks, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, South Asia, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, Nepal, Pakistan, China, Fly Ash Bricks, Biomass, Coal, Farm Residues, Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Dioxide, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), SPM
Environment

Review of Vietnam policy on brick kiln

Presentation by Hoang Anh Le of Vietnam National University at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Hoang Anh Le
Tags:
Bricks, Vietnam, Anil Agarwal Dialogue, Crop Residues, Air Pollution, Land Use, Land Degradation, South Asia, Diesel, Carbon Monoxide, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), RSPM (PM 10), PM 2.5, Ozone, Green House Gases
Air Pollution

Real world emissions of Euro VI compliant vehicles and the recent action on diesel in Europe

Presentation by Vicente Franco & Peter Mock of International Council on Clean Transportation at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Vicente Franco, Peter Mock
Tags:
Diesel, Europe, Vehicular Pollution, Air Pollution, European Union (EU), Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Cars, Carbon Dioxide, Green House Gases, Anil Agarwal Dialogue
Air Pollution

Black carbon mitigation strategies for the transportation sector in California

Presentation by Bart E Croes, chief of the Research Division for the California Air Resources Board at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Bart E Croes
Tags:
Black Carbon, Climate Change, California, Vehicular Pollution, Air Pollution, Transport, Motorised Vehicles, Ozone, RSPM (PM 10), Air Quality and Health, Diesel, Cancer, Health Effects, CNG, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), PM 2.5, Urban Air Quality, United States Of America (US), Anil Agarwal Dialogue
Air Pollution

Heavy duty vehicle emission pollution control in China

Presentation by Li Kunsheng of Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Li Kunsheng
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, China, Air Pollution, Atmosphere, Beijing, RSPM (PM 10), PM 2.5, Vehicular Standards, Diesel, CNG, Petrol, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Fuel Standards, Anil Agarwal Dialogue

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