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Why Every Smart Home in 2025 Needs a Smart Air Monitor

Anwesha — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 12:06:55 +0000

The future of smart living is health conscious Smart homes have redefined comfort. Lights respond to voice commands, temperatures adjust automatically, and even the morning coffee brews itself on schedule. Yet amid all this convenience, one crucial part of well-being is often ignored: the quality of the air we breathe indoors. That’s where a smart…

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Buying an Air Purifier? Here’s what you need to consider

Navya — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:35:55 +0000

With the alarming increase in the pollution levels, it’s natural to pursue your hunt for buying an air purifier. When choosing an air purifier, it’s essential to understand every specification, filter type, and technical detail for making a well informed purchase. What is the Air Purifier actually doing? Air purifiers work by drawing in indoor…

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Winter Is Coming: Get Pollution-Ready with These Essentials

Anwesha — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:18:27 +0000

As the chill sets in and Delhi’s skies turn from blue to a smoggy grey, it’s time to get pollution-ready before the familiar sting in the air returns. Every year, between October and January, air pollution levels in northern India skyrocket. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the average PM2.5 concentration in Delhi…

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Air Quality Monitoring for Logistics: Smarter Deliveries with Data

Shakshi — Mon, 22 Sep 2025 11:52:35 +0000

Have you ever wondered what it really takes for your online order to reach your doorstep on time? Beyond traffic jams and fuel costs, there’s an invisible challenge that every logistics company battles daily: air quality and weather conditions. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, home deliveries have become a lifeline, and the demand for faster and…

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Air Quality in Hospitals: How Poor Indoor Air Pollution Affects Patients, Doctors, and Staff?

Shakshi — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:06:14 +0000

Have you ever wondered if the hospitals you visit for treatment are actually helping you, or potentially harming your health? Every day, millions of people visit hospitals to recover from illnesses or receive medical care. However, what if you discovered that air pollution in hospitals isn’t just about dust or particles, but it could be…

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Air Quality in Banks: Why Clean Air Matters for Health, Productivity, and Trust?

Shakshi — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:11:39 +0000

When people think about banks, the first things that come to mind are money, security, and trust. Customers expect safe transactions and reliable services. Employees expect a professional workplace. But there’s one factor that quietly shapes all these experiences: air quality in banks. More concerning issues persist where outdoor air quality levels remain unhealthy, as…

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Top CO₂ Emitting Industries in the World and Why It Matters to Everyone?

Shakshi — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:28:39 +0000

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is the most significant greenhouse gas driving global warming. From the electricity we use to the cars we drive and even the food we eat, CO₂ emissions come from nearly every aspect of modern life. Understanding the biggest sources of CO₂ emissions helps us see how each of us is connected to…

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Why Air Quality Monitoring and Clean Air is Necessary for Schools?

Shakshi — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:23:44 +0000

What if you found out that the place your child spends most of their day, the classroom, could silently be harming their health? For seven to eight hours every day, children sit in rooms meant to shape their future. But those same rooms might be exposing them to unsafe air. Schools are designed to nurture…

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How Did Prana Air Help In Air Quality Monitoring Solutions for INTERGLOBE?

Shakshi — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 11:07:22 +0000

Introduction: InterGlobe Real Estate Ventures Pvt. Ltd., DLF Corporate Park, DLF City, Phase II, Gurugram, Haryana -122002, is a prominent Indian conglomerate company with a large workforce. They were concerned about the health and well-being of their employees due to poor IAQ within their office premises. They needed a solution that would allow them to…

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Case Study: Prana Air’s Air Quality Monitoring Solution for Coal Mining-Trusted by ISM Dhanbad

Shakshi — Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:48:32 +0000

Overview: Tackling Air Pollution in Coal Mining with Smart Air Quality Monitoring Solution Air pollution in coal mining areas continues to pose serious health and environmental challenges. Hence, to address this issue, real-time air quality monitoring systems were deployed at an active open-pit coal mine in the Jharia coalfields near Dhanbad, India. Moreover, the system…

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How Does the Best Air Quality Solution for Airport Improve Operations and Passenger Safety?

Shakshi — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 12:24:15 +0000

At a busy international airport, more than 2 to 3 lakh people interact with aeroplanes every single day—passengers, pilots, ground crew, and support staff all moving through a space that’s constantly buzzing with energy. It’s vibrant, it’s fast-paced… but there’s something most of us never think about while catching flights or grabbing coffee between gates:…

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Case Study: How Prana Air Enabled Indoor Air Quality Monitoring at St. Regis Mumbai?

Shakshi — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:47:23 +0000

About St. Regis Mumbai: St. Regis Mumbai is one of India’s most luxurious hospitality destinations. This hotel is known for its world-class services and premium facilities. Hence, the hotel consistently prioritises the health and well-being of its guests. Due to the global concern about air quality issues, the hotel recently upgraded its HVAC systems. It involved…

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The ‘Clean Air’ Advantage: How Gym Air Quality Solutions Can Attract More Members?

Shakshi — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:08:40 +0000

Not getting new gym members despite all the upgrades? You’ve revamped your machines, brought in new trainers, even installed powerful ACs — and yet people still leave. Here’s the truth: most gym owners in India haven’t realised yet that you’ve changed everything except the air. And in a space where people are breathing 10x more…

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Indoor Air Purification System for Buildings: How to Integrate Clean Air into Your Interiors During Construction?

Shakshi — Sat, 19 Jul 2025 11:38:38 +0000

In the race to build smarter, healthier, and more sustainable living spaces, indoor air quality is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. Yet, many premium buildings and apartments still rely on portable purifiers, treating air purification as an afterthought rather than a built-in amenity. But what if your entire building could breathe clean…

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Prana Air partnered with IIT Roorkee’s Civil Engineering Dept. to track transport pollution in Delhi.

Shakshi — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:21:47 +0000

Project Details: How Prana Air partnered with IIT Roorkee’s Civil Engineering Dept. to track transport pollution in Delhi? Introduction: Prana Air’s Air Quality Monitors in Different Modes of Transportation in Delhi Making the air quality monitoring accessible from Urban Air is difficult. To make it possible, the IIT Roorkee’s Engineering department took the initiative and…

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Why Indoor Air Quality in Hotels Matters and How to Fix It for Better Guest Experience?

Shakshi — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:20:17 +0000

Paid the X amount for staying as per the 5-star rating for hygiene, cleanliness, services, support, beautifully designed interiors, and an excellent outside view. But what do you face after a short-term stay? Sore throat? Cough? Or some chest tightness? How does this sound as a hotel owner or manager who deals with such a…

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Why You Should Be Monitoring Air Quality During Monsoon — Not Just in Winter?

Shakshi — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:03:43 +0000

Do You Also Think Air Pollution Is Only a Winter Problem? Think Again! Because air quality during monsoon can be worse. When we talk about air pollution, most people picture smog-filled skies and grey winter mornings. In cities like Delhi, Gurugram, and Noida, air quality headlines dominate the news every year as the temperature drops.…

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How Parking Lot Air Quality Affects Everyone and How Prana Air Can Help?

Shakshi — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:29:47 +0000

You step into a parking garage. It’s dim, quiet, and slightly humid. The air carries that all-too-familiar scent of engine fumes—so subtle, most of us stop noticing it. Maybe you’re just parking your car. Maybe you work there. You assume a few minutes won’t matter. But here’s the catch in the parking lot air quality:…

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Sensor Calibration: Why It’s Essential for Air Quality Monitors

Gyane Haobijam — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:57:04 +0000

In today’s era of rapid urbanization and rising pollution levels, air quality has become a significant public health concern. Whether it’s for personal health, industrial compliance, smart cities, or environmental research, accurate air quality data is essential. And at the core of this accuracy lies a critical but often overlooked process: sensor calibration. This blog…

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How an Automatic Weather Station Can Be a Game-Changer for Agriculture?

Shakshi — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:02:58 +0000

Did you know that nearly 80% of marginal farmers in India are impacted by unpredictable climate events? Sudden rainfall, extreme heat, delayed monsoons, or unseasonal frost – these changes aren’t just inconvenient; they’re devastating for farmers who rely on stable weather patterns to secure their livelihoods. Thus, an automatic weather station for agriculture can be…

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Weather Station vs Air Quality Monitor – What’s the Difference and Why You Need Both?

Shakshi — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:52:38 +0000

As climate change intensifies and urban air pollution becomes a public health crisis, the tools we use to understand and monitor the environment are more important than ever. In India, where over 90% of the population breathes air exceeding WHO safe limits, understanding both weather conditions and air quality is no longer optional — it’s…

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Best CO2 Monitor for Indoor Air Quality in 2025: Why Every Home and Office Needs One

Shakshi — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:53:56 +0000

We often associate clean air with the outdoors — a walk in the park, a breath of fresh morning breeze. But what about the air inside your home, office, school, or gym? The truth is, indoor air can be more polluted than outdoor air, and one of the most underestimated pollutants is carbon dioxide (CO₂).…

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Light Pollution in India: The Hidden Health Threat You Can Now Monitor in Real-Time

Shakshi — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:15:01 +0000

When was the last time you saw the Milky Way or stars in the sky? If you’re living in an Indian metro city, chances are it’s been years—or maybe you’ve never seen it at all. This isn’t just about missing out on stargazing. It’s about something far more serious: light pollution in India show that…

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Why Indoor Air Quality in Restaurants Matters: The Crucial Role of Monitoring for Healthier Dining

Shakshi — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:53:22 +0000

In 2025, the restaurant industry is not just about great food or stunning ambiance—it’s about safe, clean air. While interior design and curated menus steal the spotlight, the invisible environment, particularly indoor air quality (IAQ) in restaurants, plays a critical role in shaping the customer experience. When diners walk into a restaurant, their expectations are…

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Unlocking Cleaner Air: How the Best PM Sensor Transforms Outdoor Pollution Monitoring

Shakshi — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:15:05 +0000

We often think of air pollution as smoggy skies or factory smoke. But some of the most dangerous pollutants are the ones we can’t see. Tiny particles like PM2.5 and PM10 float silently in the air and can travel deep into our lungs, even into the bloodstream. These microscopic intruders are linked to asthma, lung…

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Which is the Best CO Alarm to Detect CO Levels?

Shakshi — Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:49:07 +0000

Do you know that Carbon Monoxide (CO) is often called the “silent killer”? And it is because of the reason behind its toxicity. It’s invisible, odourless, and tasteless. You can be breathing dangerous levels of CO without ever knowing it, until it’s too late. That’s why the best CO alarm to detect CO levels is…

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How Outdoor Air Pollution Contributes to Rising Diabetes Mortality: A Global Analysis

Gyane Haobijam — Fri, 30 May 2025 11:17:54 +0000

The global rise in diabetes is an urgent public health challenge, affecting millions worldwide. While lifestyle factors such as diet and physical inactivity are primary contributors, an often-overlooked factor is outdoor air pollution, specifically fine particulate matter (PM2.5). These tiny particles in the air are increasingly recognized as a major contributor to diabetes-related mortality, making…

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Which Is the Best Oxygen Monitor to Check the Air Around You?

Shakshi — Thu, 29 May 2025 10:35:35 +0000

We take over 20,000 breaths a day—without thinking twice. Yet in places like high-altitude trails, hospital rooms, or industrial sites, the very air we rely on to survive can become dangerously unstable. Whether you’re trekking through the Himalayas, working in a chemical plant, or monitoring patients in a medical facility, oxygen levels and the presence…

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Prana Air Car Cabin Filter vs. Other Car Filters: Which Is the Best Car Filter?

Shakshi — Mon, 26 May 2025 11:27:05 +0000

Are You Breathing Clean Air Inside Your Car? You Might Be Surprised. For it, you have to find Which is the Best Car Filter? So you can breathe the clean air during each drive. Most of us take steps to protect ourselves from air pollution at home—air purifiers, sealed windows, even indoor plants. But what…

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Bangalore Flood: Indoor air quality is on high alert due to waterlogging in different areas!

Shakshi — Fri, 23 May 2025 10:51:12 +0000

You must have also seen the images and videos all over social media. Till now, Bangalore is all set the witness the wettest May in history. Yes, this year, Bangalore has witnessed unseasonal rain during May before the actual monsoon. It resulted in flood conditions in Bangalore. IMD stated that climate change is the reason…

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Dangers of Concrete Dust: Health Effects, Risks, and How to Stay Safe

Shakshi — Tue, 20 May 2025 11:54:20 +0000

Did you know that over 2,500 Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) plants operate across 90 cities and towns in India? Construction plays a vital role in the development of cities, towns, and even villages. But have you ever considered what happens when you inhale concrete or cement dust? What are the dangers of concrete dust? Now, think…

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Case Study: Prana Air Helped the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) with Air Quality Solutions in Delhi’s Governmental Schools

Shakshi — Wed, 14 May 2025 07:32:07 +0000

Introduction: The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), a premier research institution. They wanted to monitor air quality in governmental schools across Delhi for a research study. ISI required robust, tamper-proof air quality monitors. Also, they wanted air purifiers that could securely store data without any manual intervention and withstand outside conditions. Here know how Prana Air…

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Lodha Group Installed Prana Air Monitors to Comply with BMC Air Pollution Norms at Construction Sites: Case Study

Shakshi — Tue, 13 May 2025 12:26:12 +0000

Lodha Group, Mumbai, installed Prana Air’s air quality monitors at 32 construction sites to meet the BMC guidelines for the construction sites to mitigate air pollution. Here, let us know the entire project in detail. Mumbai’s rapid urbanization has led to a surge in construction activities, which contribute significantly to the city’s air pollution levels. Recognizing…

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Case Study: How Prana Air Helped the American School of Bombay in Improving Air Quality?

Shakshi — Fri, 02 May 2025 11:33:46 +0000

Why Clean Air Matters in Schools: Air pollution is a serious issue in bustling cities like Mumbai, where tiny particles and pollutants fill the air. For schools, this is especially critical because children spend hours indoors and outdoors, breathing that air. Poor air quality can lead to health problems like asthma, allergies, or trouble concentrating.…

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How Air Pollution Affects Your Sleep: The Science Behind Poor Rest

Gyane Haobijam — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:41:31 +0000

Air pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, with profound impacts on our health. While many are aware of the harmful effects of polluted air on our lungs and cardiovascular health, few realize that air quality can significantly affect one of our most important daily activities: sleep. Yes, air pollution…

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Case Study: Enhancing Air Quality at Lycée Français International de Delhi with Prana Air’s Monitoring Solutions

Shakshi — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:51:11 +0000

Introduction: The Lycée Français International de Delhi stands as the only school in North India officially recognized by the French Ministry of National Education. It offers the prestigious French Baccalauréat to students from over 35 countries. And it is guided by the French ideals of liberté, égalité and fraternité. Beyond academic excellence, the school places…

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How Effective is Prana Air’s Outdoor PM Sensor at IIIT Hyderabad’s Research Study?

Shakshi — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:15:18 +0000

Air pollution is a big problem in cities like Hyderabad, where tiny particles in the air, called particulate matter (PM), can harm our health. These particles, known as PM2.5 and PM10, come from things like car exhaust, construction dust, and factories. To keep track of air quality, we need accurate, affordable, and easy-to-use tools. In…

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How the US Government Is Addressing Air Quality: An Overview of EPA Policies

Gyane Haobijam — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:30:00 +0000

Introduction: Air Quality and the US Government’s Role in Protecting Public Health Air pollution continues to be one of the most pressing environmental concerns in the United States. Poor air quality not only impacts the environment but also poses significant risks to public health. As it can lead to respiratory diseases, cardiovascular problems, and even…

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Are Electric Vehicles (EVs) Safe for the Environment?

Shakshi — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 11:59:19 +0000

Yes, electric vehicles (EVs) are safe for the environment than regular gas-powered cars due to their lower emission. One big reason is that EVs don’t produce exhaust from a tailpipe, which means they don’t release harmful gases like carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) into the air. This helps reduce air pollution, especially in…

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How Air Pollution and Social Inequity Fuel an Unequal Crisis

Gyane Haobijam — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:20:14 +0000

Air pollution doesn’t strike evenly because it preys on the powerless. Imagine a world where the air you breathe depends on your zip code – so unequal, right? In 2022, a UCLA-led study found that air in the 25% most disadvantaged Los Angeles neighborhoods had 65% higher toxicity due to PM2.5 pollution, primarily from vehicles…

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Breathing Air Pollution Is Like Smoking: What AQI Really Means for Your Health

Shakshi — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:21:44 +0000

Air pollution is a hidden danger, and experts often compare it to smoking cigarettes to help people understand how serious it is. For example, if the Air Quality Index (AQI) is high, you might hear it’s “breathing air pollution is like smoking one cigarette today.” But what does that actually mean for your health? Smoking…

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How Prana Air Devices Helped Study of Air Pollution and Heart Defects?

Shakshi — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:16:55 +0000

Scientists are learning new things about how the air we breathe can affect the heart health of unborn babies. A recent study looked at how polluted air might change the way a baby’s heart develops during pregnancy. Researchers wanted to find out if being around air pollution during pregnancy could lead to heart problems in…

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How CEM Middle East 2025 Solutions Can Improve the Air Quality?

Shakshi — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:07:01 +0000

CEM Middle East 2025 solutions is a big event happening April 8-10, 2025, in Bahrain. It brings together experts and leaders to talk about air pollution and how to reduce it. The event showcases new technology, like gas analyzers and emission monitoring systems, that help factories and industries cut down on harmful gases. This is…

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Best air purifier for wildfire smoke: Fresh Air Machine

Shakshi — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:37:52 +0000

The cases of wildfires in recent years have increased, affecting millions of lives daily across the globe. In 2025, the major spotlight is North America’s wildfires. Nearly 10,000 wildfires have burned 303,868 acres across the U.S. These wildfires not just result in land loss because of their havoc on the ecosystem and air quality. Residents…

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Study Reveals Strong Link Between Air Pollution and Type 2 Diabetes!

Shakshi — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:40:38 +0000

Do you know that 20% of Type 2 diabetes cases linked to air pollution exposure? As the Global Burden of Disease assessment estimated. The major culprit is the chronic exposure to PM (Particulate matter). Today Type 2 Diabetes affects several people and leads to severe conditions. It is a chronic condition that happens due to…

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Understanding the Global Impact of Air Pollution on Climate Change

Gyane Haobijam — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:41:21 +0000

Air pollution isn’t just a city problem—it’s a global crisis affecting both our health and the climate. In 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) linked it to 7 million premature deaths worldwide, from smog-choked lungs in Delhi to heart disease in rural areas. But its influence goes further, speeding up climate change in ways we…

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Hyperlocal Monitoring for Air Quality Differences: A New Approach to Cleaner Air

Shakshi — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:19:28 +0000

Introduction to Air Quality Differences: Air pollution is a major problem worldwide. In 2024, only seven countries—Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Switzerland, Greenland, Estonia, and Iceland—had air quality that met WHO standards. This means that most countries are struggling with high pollution levels. Some places, like Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India had pollution levels more than 15…

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Vehicle Emissions and Air Pollution: A Growing Threat to Our Environment and Health.

Gyane Haobijam — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 12:54:38 +0000

The hum of engines on busy city streets might be a familiar soundscape to many, but beneath this everyday chorus lies an escalating crisis that demands our immediate attention. Vehicle emissions, the byproduct of millions of cars, trucks, and buses zipping through urban roadways, are quietly slipping into the atmosphere with detrimental effects. Beyond just smoke and soot, these emissions are a toxic blend of pollutants like nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. According to the World Health Organization, outdoor air pollution, significantly contributed to by vehicle emissions, is responsible for over 4.2 million premature deaths every year globally. As we accelerate into this new decade, it's crucial to understand that vehicle pollution is not just an environmental concern—it is a pressing health challenge that affects us all.

Imagine a deep breath on a breezy day, feeling refreshed and invigorated. Now picture that same breath carrying microscopic particles that can infiltrate deep into your lungs and bloodstream, potentially causing severe respiratory and cardiovascular problems. This isn’t a dystopian vision of the future; it is happening right now in cities worldwide. From bustling metropolises to tranquil suburbs, vehicle emissions are infiltrating our air, disrupting ecosystems, and posing a grave threat to public health. With the rise in global car ownership and the slow adoption of greener alternatives, understanding the impact of vehicle pollution has never been more vital. Join us as we delve into the intricate web of vehicle emissions, unraveling their contribution to air pollution, and explore what can be done to steer towards cleaner, healthier air for everyone.

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World Air Quality Report 2024: A Comprehensive Analysis by Continent and Country

Gyane Haobijam — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 07:13:49 +0000

The World Air Quality Report 2024 by AQI.IN presents a detailed picture of global air pollution trends. With air quality data collected from over 5,750 cities across 140 countries, this report highlights the regions with the highest AQI (Air Quality Index) levels. It provides insights into the impact of pollution on public health. This blog…

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Prana Sense for Construction Sites in India: The #1 Solution to Meet Pollution Mandates

Shakshi — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:15:15 +0000

Do you know around 71% of air pollution in Mumbai contributed to the construction sites? Yes, as per a World Resources Institute report, construction sites are the major source of air pollution in Mumbai. Not just in Mumbai, construction is a part of rapid development in each city. And it will never stop, which means…

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Top 10 Most Polluted Countries in the World 2024: AQI Ranking

Gyane Haobijam — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 09:21:12 +0000

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Top 10 Most Polluted Cities in the World 2024

Gyane Haobijam — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 09:56:25 +0000

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What should you do after inhaling dust and pollution?

Shakshi — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:04:53 +0000

In 2024, winters in North India started with high AQI levels. This results from high emissions of dust and pollution. It is surrounded by everyone indoors and outdoors. Everyone consciously and unconsciously inhaled the toxic mix of pollution. It resulted in high pollution exposure and hospitals see patients surge in facing pollution-related health issues. Now…

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GRAP 3 in Delhi is going to Implement from 15th November 2024 because of AQI Above 400

Shakshi — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:25:26 +0000

As air quality continues to deteriorate, Delhi faces an ongoing battle with pollution, especially during the winter months. The city’s air quality index (AQI) regularly crosses hazardous levels, particularly in November and December, leading to severe health risks for its residents. To tackle this, the Delhi government will implement GRAP 3 in Delhi (Graded Response Action Plan…

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The Connection Between Air Pollution and Obesity: Gaining Weight?

Shakshi — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:10:04 +0000

As per WHO, 1 out of 8 people are living with obesity. According to them, 2.5 billion adults are overweight as of 2022 and Every year around 2.8 million people are losing their lives because of it. It is a major concern because being overweight can result in severe health conditions. But do you know…

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Stay Safe in Delhi Air Pollution: Essential Do’s & Don’ts for Surviving

Shakshi — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:11:39 +0000

Delhi air pollution is worsening day by day Only 2 months left in 2024 and Delhi citizens are going to see worse air quality. Everyone has this limited belief that they cannot stay safe in Delhi air pollution. Air pollution is nothing and air pollution is not going to do anything! But in reality, air…

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Delhi air quality index (AQI): Air Pollution Odyssey.

Shakshi — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:31:11 +0000

Delhi also known as the heart of India is famous for its bustling streets, historical landmarks, vibrant culture, food and many more. But Delhi is also known for the worst air quality in the world. Delhi air quality index AQI is affecting the life expectancy of every Dilliwala. Every winter morning, Delhiites wake up with…

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Cold air and Asthma: Know More About Winter Air Pollution Solutions

Shakshi — Sat, 12 Oct 2024 12:20:30 +0000

Do you also face breathing difficulties in cold weather? Here is the answer and solution to all your cold air and asthma problems. Winter is the time for hot coffees and cozy blankets. But winters are not limited to the good times. Because cold air and asthma cause various problems in everyone’s life. The chills…

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Breathe at Your Own Risk: Top 10 Most Polluted Cities in India 2024

Shakshi — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:47:02 +0000

Recent research has found that air pollution is causing 7 million deaths every year. And do you know India holds 2.18 million death records every year due to outdoor air pollution? Severe air pollution in the country is a major concern. Let’s check the top 10 most polluted cities in India 2024 till August. …

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How Personal Hygiene Affects Indoor Air Quality?

Shakshi — Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:29:32 +0000

Everyone wants to look and smell good. It is well known that pleasant fragrances can help as mood boosters and also leave a lasting impression among others. Bad odours can be embarrassing and affect your first impression. For this, We mostly rely on personal hygiene options such as perfumes, deodorants or cleaning agents. But do…

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What is the role of Bioaerosols in Air Quality?

Shakshi — Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:13:50 +0000

Nowadays, every home has people with allergies or getting sick frequently. Do you notice foul smells indoors or mold and fungi on your walls? Your house stores more pollutants than the outdoor environment. With it, many reasons cause bacteria, mould spores and many other toxic particles included. These invisible particles are known as bioaerosols in air…

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Shaping the Air We Breathe: The Crucial Role of Architecture in Air Quality

Shakshi — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:28:16 +0000

Do you know how clean indoor air quality is essential for everyone? We spend 90% of our day indoors, including at home, in schools, and offices. Thus, everyone wants clean air to breathe easily. However, Indoor air quality is becoming a major issue affecting the lives of many people in homes. Thus, the role…

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What is the Role of Technology in Air Quality Monitoring?

Shakshi — Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:15:37 +0000

Air pollution is a major concern affecting the lives of many people. Thus, air quality monitoring is becoming a necessity to check the rising level. Moreover, air quality monitoring provides much more accurate, efficient and accessible with advanced technology. Monitoring the air we breathe is essential. Because breathing poor air quality can lead to extreme…

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Can’t breathe, can’t cope: How Air Pollution Can Cause Depression?

Shakshi — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:46:48 +0000

Do you know air pollution is not only limited to causing lung or heart issues? Because it is also causing problems in a person’s mental health. Yes, long or short-term exposure to air pollution leads to various psychological issues. Air pollution can cause depression, anxiety, sadness and even some extreme conditions. Depression is highly affecting…

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What Are the Risks and Impacts of Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution?

Shakshi — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:24:16 +0000

According to State of Global Air data, around 572,000 neonatal deaths in 2021 were linked to air pollution. They stated that “72% of this burden was due to exposure to household air pollution.” It is becoming an urgent public health issue because of the consequences. Expecting mothers’ exposure to other pollutants linked to increasing infant…

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Air Pollution and Death: How Poor Air Quality Increases Mortality Rates

Shakshi — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:44:30 +0000

Do you know every year how many people are losing their lives to air pollution? It is easy to overlook but the chances of saving is not handy! Have you ever wondered why many health issues related to heart, cancer or respiratory are arising? So, here you can know one of the major reasons is…

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How Fine Particle Pollution Leads to 70 Deaths per 100,000 People in India

Gyane Haobijam — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 12:35:28 +0000

Air pollution is a global crisis, and in India, the situation is particularly dire. The UN Environment Programme highlights a severe public health emergency posed by fine particle pollution, significantly impacting the nation’s mortality rates. This blog delves into the intricate details of how fine particle pollution is wreaking havoc on India’s health, the staggering…

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Check-out Air quality monitors mandate for construction sites in Mumbai:

Shakshi — Mon, 20 May 2024 10:42:09 +0000

High-tech construction has played a significant role in Mumbai’s development. It has helped by providing residence to a huge population. With it, skyscrapers, complexes and infrastructural development are main attractions in Mumbai. But do you know all these building’s construction comes with sufferings? Yes, the sufferings for the environment and every resident living in the…

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Mandate: Integrating Low-Cost PM Sensors at Construction Sites in Delhi NCR

Shakshi — Wed, 08 May 2024 11:42:09 +0000

Construction is a major part of growth and urbanization. It is necessary because of the rapid growth in the population. However, construction activities emit various pollutants in the air. These hazardous pollutants can lead to various severe health issues. For it, the necessary mandates and rules are needed. Thus, the pollution control boards of various…

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Why Smart Air Quality Monitoring is necessary for a Healthier Home?

Shakshi — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:39:59 +0000

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New mandate: Low-cost sensors for the construction sites in Ahmedabad:

Shakshi — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 07:06:50 +0000

Ahmedabad is one of the bustling metropolises in India. Urbanization is developing every day in the city. Hence, the related concerns are also increasing. Thus, to combat this, all construction sites in Ahmedabad mandate dust sensor installation. It also required CCTV cameras to showcase the real-time data. Let us know more about the latest mandate…

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What Are the Key IAQ Standards and Guidelines?

Shakshi — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:22:35 +0000

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is necessary to maintain better health and comfort. Furthermore, Indoor air quality refers to the air in the house or any building space. Hence, Poor indoor air quality is a major concern that causes numerous health issues. As a result, Individuals can face respiratory concerns, allergies, and other problems. Therefore…

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Bringing the Sky Clear: How Rainfall Purifies Polluted Air?

Shakshi — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:40:56 +0000

Clean air is a must for a healthy environment. Have you ever wondered if you feel clear and fresh air after a rainfall? Well, it happens. Because the rain can purify polluted air. Let us know more about how rainfall purifies polluted air! With it, you can also learn various points concerning air quality and…

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How Prana Air’s Solutions Enhanced Air Quality Monitoring at IGCAR?

Shakshi — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 07:10:29 +0000

About IGCAR Kalpakkam, Chennai: The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) is one of the premier nuclear research centres in India. Besides, it is also the greatest establishment of DAE (Department of Atomic Energy). The centre situated in Kalpakkam, 80 Km south of Chennai. IGCAR’s primary goal is to carry out a wide-ranging, multidisciplinary…

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Ultraviolet Radiation

Shakshi — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 11:56:49 +0000

What is ultraviolet (UV) radiation? Ultraviolet (UV) light emits from the sun into the atmosphere. Since, UV rays are present in the sunlight and emit electromagnetic radiation from the sun. For the most part, it is invisible to the naked eye. However, Some insects like bumblebees can see the UV rays. With it, UV radiation is…

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Renewable Energy in India To Reduce Air Pollution

Gyane Haobijam — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:40:18 +0000

India is one of the most polluted countries in the world, with air pollution levels that often exceed safe limits. This pollution has a significant impact on human health, the environment, and the economy. One of the main sources of air pollution in India is the burning of fossil fuels for electricity generation and transportation.…

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Benefits and Importance of Air Quality Monitoring in Delhi

Gyane Haobijam — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:21:59 +0000

New Delhi is one of the most polluted cities in the world. According to the World Air Quality Index, New Delhi’s air quality is considered to be “hazardous” for a significant portion of the year. This high level of air pollution has a serious impact on the health and well-being of the city’s residents. Air…

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Air Quality Monitoring DRONES: The Future Prospects of AI

Manasvi Kumar — Fri, 30 Jun 2023 12:44:58 +0000

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness among people about the degrading air quality and its harmful impacts on health. This has led to a remarkable achievement in the air quality monitoring sector with the introduction of drones. These drones are fitted with highly accurate sensors, enabling precise monitoring of air quality indicators.…

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Prana Air aids TATA Steel, India’s 2nd largest steel plant in Hyperlocal Air Quality Monitoring

Shakshi — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 06:03:10 +0000

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Illuminance Levels Indoors: Your Standard Lux Level Chart‍

Manasvi Kumar — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 06:26:00 +0000

Introduction Illuminance levels are an essential component to consider when designing a comfortable and functional indoor environment. The degree to which light falls on a surface is referred to as illumination levels, which are expressed in lux. Understanding the optimum illuminance levels indoors is critical for providing a safe, comfortable, and productive environment. Why is…

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Exploring the Impacts of CO2 Emissions on the Great Barrier Reef

Manasvi Kumar — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 05:50:37 +0000

The Great Barrier Reef, a spectacular and awe-inspiring natural wonder, has captivated people around the world for decades. The Great Barrier Reef is a massive coral reef system stretching over 2,300 kilometers in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It is a necessary habitat for an amazingly diverse array of marine species.…

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How bad air quality affects Work From Home(WFH)?

Manasvi Kumar — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:15:51 +0000

Telecommuting, often known as working from home(WFH), is growing more and more common in India, especially in bigger cities like Delhi. Many businesses now give their employees the choice to work from home either full- or part-time. Both companies and employees may benefit from this, as it can cut costs for the business and improve…

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What is Real-time Air Quality and its benefits?

Manasvi Kumar — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 11:28:51 +0000

What is real-time air quality? Real-time air quality refers to the measurement and reporting of air pollution levels as they occur in the present moment, rather than through historical data or forecasted estimates. We can gather this information through the use of air quality monitoring equipment. This equipment can measure the levels of various pollutants…

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Is Air Pollution a Fact or a Myth?

Manasvi Kumar — Thu, 05 Jan 2023 06:14:46 +0000

Air is dynamic and many external factors can influence the natural composition of air. These include natural as well as human related reasons that can alter the natural composition of air, and affect the air quality. The air quality can change over different geographical areas depending upon the physical factors that exist at a specific…

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Measuring PM2.5: Old v/s New Techniques

Manasvi Kumar — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:56:47 +0000

PM or particle pollution are microscopic aerosols, dust particles, and water droplets suspended in the air or the atmosphere. They are known to cause various dis-harms causing a variety of cardiorespiratory disorders and aggravation of respiratory illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, etc. Breathing in PM2.5-contaminated air can irritate the eyes, nose, throat, and respiratory…

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Difference between FOG and SMOG: A comparison

Manasvi Kumar — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 06:48:20 +0000

Introduction The major difference between fog and smog is that fog is a naturally occurring event generally witnessed during winters. Whereas smog is a mixture of smoke and fog. Improper handling and combustion of coal and fossil fuels, vehicle emissions, etc. generate smoke. They release toxins such as NOx, SOx, VOCs, CO, etc. This smoke…

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Delhi’s Diwali pollution & 2022 Action Plan to curb Air Pollution

Manasvi Kumar — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 05:54:44 +0000

Introduction Does Diwali cause pollution? Post-Diwali pollution due to fireworks Diwali pollution effects on the citizens and the environment Air quality trends post Diwali What is the govt. doing for Diwali pollution? Other factors that affect the air quality post Diwali What can be done to reduce air pollution due to Diwali celebration Diwali pollution…

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What is Asthma | How does bad air quality affect asthma?

Manasvi Kumar — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:00:37 +0000

What is Asthma? Asthma, also known as bronchial asthma, is a reversible condition in which the airways inflame and constrict which makes it difficult to breathe. Airway constriction causes shortness of breath and a wheezing sound. People with asthma may notice that sometimes they are breathing just fine like a normal healthy human being, but…

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Teenage depression by Air Pollution, its Symptoms, Causes and Consequences

Manasvi Kumar — Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:13:09 +0000

Teenagers go through many bodily changes in their adulthood. For example, external factors such as air pollution and stressors make their life difficult. The stress caused by air pollution can lead to teenage depression and other effects on their bodies. As air pollution levels subsequently increase, so do the negative effects on the body and…

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OZONE: CAUSES, EFFECTS, USES & ITS HIDDEN DANGERS INDOORS

Manasvi Kumar — Wed, 25 May 2022 11:01:50 +0000

What is Ozone? Ozone is a pale blue and highly reactive gas, present both naturally and through man-made activities in the earth’s atmosphere. It has a sharp smell like chlorine bleach. It’s also known as trioxygen, as it is an inorganic chemical compound composed of three oxygen atoms. Three oxygen atoms make one molecule of…

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Harmful Effects of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) on Human Cognitive Function

Preeti Jain — Thu, 07 Apr 2022 07:38:40 +0000

The research on the effects of carbon dioxide (CO2) on the human brain has recently been widely reported. The effects of CO2 on human cognition and decision-making not only affect the workers in high-polluting industries but also the other category of individuals. There is evidence that indoor CO2 has a negative effect on test scores…

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How Can “AQI Air Quality App” Help You Take Health Precautions?

Gyane Haobijam — Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:08:32 +0000

Every day, we start our day from our doorstep to our workplace. We breathe air to live, fresh air is a requirement for all living creatures. The quality of the air we breathe affects our health to a large extent. Nowadays, air pollution is a big issue everywhere. Whether it is indoor or outdoor air…

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Indoor Air Pollution from Perfumes! Are they harmful?

Nikita Kaul — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:38:57 +0000

According to the Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS), at least 298.7 million Americans use deodorants or perfumes. In 2024, this population will rise to 306.04 million.But what happens to the perfume when we spray it? Does it stay on our body forever? No. Then where does it go? What is its final destination? So, let…

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Everything about Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Nikita Kaul — Wed, 01 Dec 2021 15:50:22 +0000

Carbon Monoxide poisoning is something people do not talk enough about. In addition to that, some people do not even know what the term means. Norrie McCathie, Ted Mellors, Thelma Alice Todd are names of just a few celebrities whose cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning. Therefore it’s important that we know about Carbon…

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Global Warming: A Call to Future Pandemic | Melting Permafrost

Shaleen — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 10:13:39 +0000

Due to the present Covid pandemic, almost every day to day activities of common people have a negative impact. The epicenter of this pandemic is the city of Wuhan(wet market) in China but it is not clear to date how this zoonotic disease entered human civilization. Which animal was the original host of this virus…

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Effect of Air Pollution on Plants and Animals

Nikita Kaul — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:40:37 +0000

Unwanted compounds in the air disrupt the atmosphere’s normality and welfare, as well as those of living creatures. Any physical, chemical or biological disturbance to the air might be considered air pollution. When we think of air pollution, mostly we think about damage to humans. We often tend to forget the effect of Air Pollution…

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Climate Change: Extinction in Disguise | Its Causes & Effects

Nikita Kaul — Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:07:19 +0000

Climate Change refers to a location’s overall weather conditions over a long period of time. Maine, for example, has a chilly and snowy winter climate, but South Florida has a balmy environment all year. Many individuals believe that climate change primarily entails higher temperatures. However, the rise in temperature is merely the beginning of the…

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What is Greenhouse Effect? Its Gases, Causes, Solution

Nikita Kaul — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 07:16:55 +0000

The greenhouse effect is a pretty common terminology that is being tossed around nowadays. But do we really know what it means? How it is harmful? How is the world tackling a problem as serious as this? Read ahead to find answers to all these questions. What is Greenhouse Effect? The greenhouse Effect maintains the…

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Vehicle Emissions: How are they choking your lungs?

Nikita Kaul — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:57:31 +0000

Vehicle Emissions have been the curse that came with the development and urbanization of humankind and its path is not on a downhill. Since 2000, the number of CO2 emissions has increased insanely each year. What was calculated to be 2.2 billion metric tons of CO2 emissions in 2000, has reached 3.2 billion metric tons…

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Diwali Pollution By Firecrackers and Delhi: A Toxic Duo

Nikita Kaul — Thu, 04 Nov 2021 05:50:28 +0000

Diwali is on the rounds again and so is pollution (based on previous year statistics). Diwali pollution is big issue to be considered by all. Since 2014, Delhi has been the most polluted city in the world and after Diwali, this city’s pollution increases tenfold. As much as we are trying to be optimistic for…

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