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“Bombay High Court Modifies Diwali Firecracker Order to Combat Air Pollution in Mumbai”
In a bid to tackle rising air pollution, the Bombay High Court has modified its earlier order on Diwali firecracker bursting in Mumbai. The new directive restricts the time for bursting firecrackers from 8 pm to 10 pm. The court emphasized the need for urgent measures to address the city's air quality issues and called for a study by experts to identify pollution sources. The decision comes in the wake of concerns about poor air quality in specific areas of Mumbai. The court has also extended the ban on certain vehicular entries until November 19, urging municipal corporations to evaluate the situation and take necessary actions.
“Farmers in Punjab and Haryana Employ Nighttime Tactics to Conceal Crop Burning”
Farmers in Punjab and Haryana are resorting to nighttime crop burning to avoid detection by satellite and local authorities, despite reported reductions in farm fire incidents this year. This strategy presents a challenge to efforts aimed at curbing air pollution and raises concerns about the accuracy of official data.
“Delhi’s Descent into Toxic Air: Stubble Burning, Pollution, and Festivals Fuel an Environmental Crisis”
Delhi grapples with dangerously high air pollution levels as the city heads into the festive season. Stubble burning, vehicular emissions, construction, and coal-fired power plants contribute to this environmental crisis. Experts and officials are highlighting the need for stringent regulation and compliance to tackle the issue.
AirOK’s Solution to Invisible Air Pollution: What You Need to Know.
“Invisible Air Pollution” Many times we come across this word but unable to understand what exactly it means. In general people assume that air pollution is combination of tiny particles which are invisible to naked eye, so it is called invisible air pollution. But Dr Gary Fuller when he first mentioned this word, he didn’t mean in what usually people think, though there might be fact in that. If we accustomed to any environment our body tends to get adopted to that environment easily, the initial sensation will be soon become daily normal. For example, usage of perfume, living in banquet halls, office spaces etc are places and things we daily encounter.
