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Issue Date : 20 December 2021

Opinion

Menace Of Pollution: Like Cities, Rural India Is Equally Gasping For Clean Air

India’s journey towards a clean environment will be long and winding, with no destination in sight yet


Opinion

For These Young Minds, Pollution Is A Bigger Menace Than Others

Children from economically weak backgrounds face the worst of outdoor air pollution

Opinion

Solutions To Air Pollution: It's Time To Be Aimers, Not Blamers

While not even death certificates give air pollution as cause, crores of Indians suffer from breathing trouble


Opinion

Is India’s Pollution Data Hiding Behind The Poor?

The bottom 50 per cent of India's population who holds just 2.8 per cent of national wealth, are prone to health issues and other factors due to increased pollution levels.

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Opinion

High Density Population Adds To The Woes Of Pollution In Delhi Slums During Winter

From the pollution capital of the world, a tale of intertwined yet divergent lives of slum dwellers in Delhi


Opinion

Show, Don’t Tell: With 'Lungs Billboard', See How Filthy Is The Air You Breathe

The ‘lungs billboard’ is gaining traction as one of the most effective ways of raising awareness


Opinion

Smog Screen: Bihar's Staggering Pollution Levels Are Often Worse Than Delhi’s

On the latest list of the world’s most polluted cities released by IQAir, Bihar’s Muzaffarpur and Patna are in the 28th and 32nd position, while Gaya and Hajipur also figure in the top 100.


Opinion

Welcome To Mahul, The Living Hell On Mumbai’s Eastern Outskirts

Tucked away in eastern Mumbai, the polluted industrial pocket of Mahul is a living hell for its poor residents whom even the government seems to have abandoned


Opinion

Right To Breathe | Air Pollution: When Will Our Politicians Wake Up?

Children and the youth make a case for speeding up the process of cleaning the country’s notoriously foul air


Opinion

Air Pollution In India: It’s Time To Wake Up, Stand Up...

Citizens have taken up the battle against air pollution in India because those who are supposed to be in charge are in deep slumber


Opinion

Air Pollution In India: The Time To Act Was Yesterday

No matter how difficult the actions required to contain air pollution are, the cost of inaction is too high for something we can fix collectively.


Opinion

Kashmir: In The Valley, Pigeons Give Youths Wings To Embrace Peace

Pigeon rearing has become among Kashmiri youth and for some, it is financially rewarding as well.


Opinion

Underprivileged Children Are Worst Sufferers Of Pollution

Children struggle when the air is unhealthy or worse. In 2019, air pollution alone killed 1,16,00 children in India. Many died due to indoor air pollution.


Opinion

'Tareekh Pe Tareekh': It's Time To Act Against Air Pollution, Don't Postpone Things

We must not allow analysis paralysis to postpone anti-pollution measures, but promote public transport, walking, cycling, etc, now.


Opinion

Efforts To Clean Up Delhi’s Air Must Continue Through The Year Not Just During Winter

Delhi in winter is a nightmare come true for its residents. A gas chamber. A purgatory. A place where death comes slowly. One mouthful at a time.


Opinion

Our Starless Skies: Even Stars Are Unable To Break Layers Of Smog

The sky is infinite and there are millions of stars. But, in a city where smog hangs like a veil over us, the stars don’t shine anymore.


Opinion

Where Comedy Is Not A Relief, But A Constant Build-Up Of Tension

Stand-up comedians, ‘two-nation theory’ and other stories that failed to tickle our funny bones


Opinion

Pollution Diary | Delhi's Black Everest And Why It Is A Mighty Curse To Children

There is no sight of the Swachh Bharat Mission and children of Jahangirpuri are being denied fresh air to breathe