Category: Pollution

Dynamic Groundwater Resource Assessment Report 2024 was released recently.

Ministry of Jal Shakti released Annual Ground Water Quality Report 2024.

Excessive nitrates have been found in groundwater in 440 districts as of 2023, an increase from 359 such districts in 2017, a report by the Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) 

Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have recently shown that nanoplastics can promote horizontal gene transfer (HGT) of antibiotic resistance (AR) genes, particularly within the human gut microbiota.

The orcas or killer whales edge of extinction because of chemical contaminants released by human activities.

Scientists have found aerosol particles that exist in a supercooled state during very cold winters allow the formation of hydroxymethanesulphonate

Recent discussions on biomedical waste management (BMW) have garnered attention due to growing concerns related to HIV.

40 years of Bhopal Gas Tragedy.

Stubble burning continues in Punjab amid poor air quality in Delhi

As Delhi chokes, SC orders all curbs to stay till it lifts them, takes CAQM to task for delayed action.

Outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election will likely have a greater impact on the planet’s climate future than COP-29 itself

Green firecrackers in high demand on Diwali