“Lack of Accurate Measurement is Impacting our fight against Air Pollution”

Air Pollution is one of India’s biggest problems. And the worst part is we don’t have sufficient data for it. Akshay Joshi, CEO, Ambee, tells us how his company is trying to bring a change by bringing data analytics in the environmental space.
Will the Air be Toxic & Rivers Noxious; Again?

As India emerges out of an extensive lockdown, will things be back to its normal polluting self. Will the air pollution and water pollution be back again? This is a question that bothers many.
Will COVID-19 have a lasting impact on Climate Change?

COVID-19 has brought the whole world to a standstill. This has helped reduced global CO2 emissions. But would there be a long-term impact?
Volvo Car India launches #BreatheFree Campaign

Volvo Car India executed an awareness activity about the harmful effects of air pollution and encouraged innovative solutions for environment sustainability. This was an integrated program that included Social Media,…
Delhi Pollution: Were the Lankans Faking Stress?

In all the years that cricket has been played on the Indian soil (and it has been played for quite many), it was a very unusual day on December 3rd….
Air Pollution – Haunts Delhi Again…

When we cringe at the sight of a glass of dirty water, when we twist out noses when they meet contaminated food, then why are we accepting polluted air with…
Choking on #MumbaiSmog? Here’s why you deserve it Mumbai!

For over 6 days now, the denizens of Mumbai have been cry copious tears over the thick smog that has enveloped large parts of the city. The Air Quality Index…
The Oddities of Delhi’s Odd-Even

— Shashwat DC As the city of Delhi battles with air pollution in a rather unusual traffic-regulation manner, am reminded of an anecdote of the first ever such traffic restriction…
Environmental Laws and Compliance in India should follow Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

– Meghna Tare Stories are how we humans arrange and recount our experiences of the world so that others will want to listen and learn and from them. They allow…
Sustainable urban air quality: How Delhi squandered its chances

— Keshav Chaturvedi These days India’s capital, New Delhi, is witnessing an intellectual debate thanks to two consecutive damning reports by an international agency and an US University. In January,…
Passive smoking of a new kind
Pratima H Ridiculous as it seemed to read a tweet some days back that inhaling air in Beijing is apparently equal to smoking 21 cigarettes a day, the joke boomeranged…