The study by scientists at the University of Illinois establishes that humidity plays an important role in creating warmer climate in cities. Read more »
The study used computer models to establish that the nitrogen dioxide concentrations since February were lower by around 20%. Read more »
Renewed efforts to mitigate plastic pollution may fall short of requirement, says a study by researchers at the University of Toronto. Read more »
Can same policy measures address the twin challenges of air pollution and climate change effectively? A new study provides the answer. Read more »
The new maps will help scientists with routine, widespread data to detect variations throughout the year. Read more »
Dutch scientists have detected the presence of the new coronavirus in sewage waters, highlighting the need to develop effective monitoring systems against coronavirus outbreaks. Read more »
Three times the area of Greenland, the ozone hole covers most of the central Arctic; no reason to worry yet, say scientists. Read more »
The success in reversing the damage to ozone layer may prompt world nations to act swiftly and decisively on greenhouse gas emissions that threaten irreversible climate changes. Read more »
The virtual constellation of satellites will collect data to cut pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide, smog, formaldehyde and aerosols. Read more »
Extreme weather events in 2019 resulted in rising hunger, displacement and loss of life around the world. Read more »