Delhi, Air Pollution and Stubble Burning
Thermal Power Plants Cause 240 Times More Air Pollution than Stubble Burning: CREA Report
Thermal power plants emit sulfur dioxide (SO₂) year-round at levels 240 times greater than stubble burning, a seasonal contributor to air pollution responsible for 17.8 kilotonnes of SO₂ emissions annually, according to a paper published by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
Stubble burning: Punjab reports 1,251 fresh incidents on Monday amid alarming air pollution in Delhi
Punjab recorded the highest number of stubble-burning cases on Monday. This comes as Delhi has been witnessing alarming air pollution levels for the past two days. On Sunday, the AQI level breached 450 in the national capital.
Delhi Pollution: This is the BIGGEST reason behind alarmingly high AQI in Delhi, it's not stubble-burning, vehicles
Efforts to control the escalating crisis have included the enforcement of Phase 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), but the situation remains grim as cold weather and stagnant winds trap pollutants over the region.
Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageshwar Rao on Wednesday wanted Agriculture officials to work in coordination with farmers' ...
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Punjab recorded the highest number of incidents of stubble burning this season. 1,251 incidents of stubble burning were ...
Thick grey haze choked Delhi for the third straight day on Tuesday, with the pollution levels remaining alarmingly high at ...
Punjab is witnessing a significant decrease in reported crop residue burning cases this year, raising questions about the ...
The surge underscores the ongoing challenge of stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in northern India.
"Other cities in northern India are also polluted... what is the centre doing? Only Punjab has reduced stubble burning.
Punjab has reported over 400 new stubble-burning incidents, bringing the season's total to 8,404. Despite a 75% reduction from previous years, these practices contribute significantly to regional air ...
Delhi CM Atishi said on Monday that the BJP-led central government was “only indulging in politics” and has taken no step to ...
Delhi CM Atishi has strongly criticized the central government for its lack of action on stubble burning, which is ...
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