ISLAMABAD -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that his country has substantially reduced the power tariff for electric vehicles (EVs) as a propitious step for boosting the emission-less ...

Humanity achieved a fateful milestone last year. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has officially ...

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Every year, India and Pakistan grapple with a shared, deadly enemy: dense, toxic smog that engulfs the major cities of South Asia. Air pollution in the region notoriously surges every November ...

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NEW DELHI: India has tightened restrictions aimed at helping the public cope with pollution twice in 24 hours for New Delhi and its surrounding regions after a deterioration in air quality.

The Indian capital city’s air quality degraded to the extent that visibility was reduced to almost zero in some areas, resulting in train and flight delays. The live pollution rankings published ...

For decades, policymakers have promised the same solutions, but implementation remains far behind the rhetoric.

According to the centre, a PM2.5 level of 37.6mcg and above is the point when air pollution could have an impact on human ...