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India Is Critical Part Of Solution To Climate Crisis: US Congresswoman

House Science Space, and Technology Committee Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson in a tweet on Thursday welcomed the visit of Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry to India.

De-Risking Business From Climate Change Impact Top Priority Of Industries: Survey

Other priorities being increasing worker productivity, raising output, strong preparedness for any situation, more efficient chain supply management and decrease worker attrition rate.

Delhi's Air Quality 'Very Poor', AQI At 303

An AQI between 0-50 is considered good, 51-100 is satisfactory, 101-200 moderate, 201-300 poor, 301-400 very poor and 401-500 is marked as severe or hazardous.

Navigating The Sugarcane Labyrinth In Uttar Pradesh

Ishanee Sharma

Sugarcane is at the centre of Western Uttar Pradesh’s economy and politics and Uttar Pradesh as a state is India’s largest producer of sugarcane with around 50 per cent of the crop and 38 per cent of sugar production.

Parts Of Delhi Engulfs With Heavy Fog; Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'

An AQI between 0-50 is marked good, 51-100 is satisfactory, 101- 200 is moderate, 201- 300 is poor, 301-400 is very poor and 401-500 is considered severe.

Delhi's Air Quality Remains In 'Very Poor' Category, AQI Stands At 323

As per the SAFAR, the concentration of PM10 particles stood at 190 in the 'moderate' category while PM 2.5 at 150 in 'very poor' category today.

Dense fog to continue in north-western India till February 14: IMD

The overall air quality index (AQI) stands at 320, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Delhiites Wake Up To 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Poor Visibility

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier predicted dense fog over the city for the day, with a minimum temperature of 9 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 27 degrees Celsius.

Delhi Air Quality 'Very Poor', Likely To Deteriorate Further

The air quality in the national capital remained the same as yesterday in the 'Very Poor' category of the Air Quality Index, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Toxic Air In India Linked To Large Number Of Miscarriages

They calculated that 7.1% of annual pregnancy losses were attributable to pollution above India's air quality standard of 40 microgrammes per cubic metre (μg/m³), and 29·7% to pollution above the World Health Organization guideline of 10 μg/m³.

Delhi Air Quality Remains 'Moderate', Expected To Worsen On Friday

The AQI level is expected to fall on Friday and reach 290 pushing the metropolis in the "poor" category as per the SAFAR forecast.

2020 Was Eighth Warmest Year Since 1901: IMD

Twelve out of the 15 warmest years since 1901 were during the past 15 years -- between 2006 and 2020, according to IMD data.

Delhi's Air Quality Remains In 'Very Poor' Category