The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. How is the air quality in India now? Is air pollution an important environmental issue in India? Air pollution causes more than ...

Pollution levels in India's capital shaped Natasha Uppal and her husband's decision on parenthood—either raise their child away from the city, or stay put and remain childless. New Delhi and the ...

Air pollution has been a critical area of concern for public health for decades 1. In most nations, economic development and urbanization entail growing energy generation, traffic, and industrial ...

India is the third most polluted country in the world, largely due to its extraordinarily high levels of air pollution. While seven out of 10 Indians are exposed to noxious air, pregnant women and ...

In India, much of the population breathes air that is 10 times more polluted than what the World Health Organization considers safe. In a study released in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Yale ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. India and Pakistan are losing ground to a common deadly enemy. Vast clouds of dense, ...

In November 2024, during the U.N. climate conference (COP29) in Baku, India sharply criticized the new climate finance package, which promises $300 billion annually for the Global South by 2035. The ...

Companies are offering much-needed, but expensive, air purification systems to shelter from the smog in one of the world’s most polluted cities. Workers assembling YOGA Clean Air units in a factory in ...

AROUND THIS time each year Delhi experiences a brief but magical spell. Spring arrives, gardens erupt in blossom, and for a week or two the sky even turns blue. The city’s 30m people stop obsessing ...

At Sunder Nursery Park in New Delhi, a 5.5-meter-tall pillar with geometric facade adorns the place. But its purpose is more than appealing to aesthetics. Named “Verto,” it is an air pollution filter, ...

Pollution-related illnesses now form more than 8% of total hospitalisation claims Children account for nearly half of all health insurance claims linked to air pollution in India, according to new ...