Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, including the use of poorly-ventilated stoves and open fires for cooking inside dwellings. Photo by Mark Katzman. Air ...

A new study from the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet reveals that days with both high air pollution and extreme heat substantially raise the risk of death in Indian cities ...

As India’s attempt to represent the Global South in conversations with the Global North on climate change takes center stage, ...

Studies and scientific evidence have proven that there is a direct link between air pollution and adverse health outcomes ...

Media reports suggest that air pollution in India reduces life expectancy by about 5.2 years. Children, the elderly, and people with existing health issues are most at risk. More cases of lung ...

In India, air pollution is still a major health risk; estimates indicate that it shortens life expectancy by 5.2 years on average. Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution was associated with over 1. ...

Air pollution not only affects the lungs but is also behind the increased heart attacks in the country, said public health ...

The CAG report reveals alarming deficiencies in Delhi's efforts to combat vehicular air pollution. The report tabled by CM ...

India has committed to reducing air pollution health impacts by 2040 at the WHO conference in. However, a substantial budget for pollution control remains unutilized. The conference saw over 700 ...

India – the world’s most populous nation with 1.4 billion people dropped from third to fifth place from the previous year, according to the report. But the report said air pollution “remains ...