The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur recently published its findings on the correlation between the air pollution and the changing monsoon cycle in India in Nature Communications. The article can be accessed here. The process of cloud formation and precipitation is impacted by atmospheric aerosols. Higher aerosol concentration in the atmosphere, a direct result of increasing […]
That the winter months will arrive in Delhi with life-threatening amounts of air pollution now seems to have been internalized by the government as a matter of inevitability. As per a recent report, the Delhi Government appears to be confident about having made the right efforts to handle the imminent air pollution this year. This […]
An important book by Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group on solid waste in India was launched in Delhi last week. The book launch was followed by two sets of panel discussions: experiences from across the country, and the value of a decentralised approach to waste management. This new book is a comprehensive primer on many […]
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