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@airqualityindia
Air Quality in India
2 years
Today is #WorldCleanAirDay! In India, over the past few years, there has been a strong momentum towards #CleanAir action. But who are the people keeping the work going and what roles are they playing? #TogetherForCleanAir #IndiaAQ 1/n
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@IpsitaTOI
Ipsita pati🌳
8 months
Haryana’s air quality monitoring network has virtually gone dark. The state’s ability to track air quality is severely compromised as 30 out of 32 CAAQMS are offline. @Sunil_S_Dahiya @manoj_kumar_nr @DrMariaNeira Link for full story https://t.co/b4Oa9ubCRR
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@TheICCT_India
TheICCT_India
8 months
#Karnataka, ranked 3rd in #ElectricVehicle sales in India, could become a hub for innovation in #Clean automobiles & play a pivotal role in achieving India’s #ZEV goals by supplementing incentives with ZEV sales regulations. @SumatiKohli writes more:
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As Karnataka forges ahead in becoming a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) manufacturing leader in India, supplementing incentives with ZEV sales regulations can accelerate the transition to clean mobility...
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@AparnaBose4
Aparna Bose
8 months
Air pollution is a global health crisis, driving NCDs and claiming lives. In my interview with @WHO’s @DrMariaNeira, we discuss clean energy transitions, household pollution, environmental risks in children, and grassroots action. Full interview here: https://t.co/I1h1UiRdRM
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@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
8 months
Nominate a “Clean Air” #EarthChamps by 30 April! The 2025 Champions of the Earth award recognizes individuals inspiring #ClimateAction through various solutions, including actions to improve air quality: https://t.co/gpl7sI9WXE
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@CleanAirFund
Clean Air Fund
8 months
Poor #AirQuality is a climate health hazard which disproportionately affects marginalised communities. @theNAMedicine summarises the health impacts of #AirPollution, including mitigation strategies & resources for professionals & the public ⬇️
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Air pollution is linked to asthma, respiratory and heart disease, certain cancers, adverse birth outcomes, cognitive impairments, and premature death.
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@AparnaBose4
Aparna Bose
8 months
Exclusive: From air pollution’s link to NCDs to clean household energy and global AQI gaps, @WHO Director @DrMariaNeira tells @PTI_News why countries must act faster, monitor better, and build momentum through fair, ambitious climate-health action. https://t.co/1kRsMuhFSw
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@CleanAirPunjab
Clean Air Punjab
8 months
This morning, the #CleanAirPunjab team supported partners at a telethon dedicated to advancing women’s health. The right to clean air is a matter of gender equity, as women disproportionately bear the health impacts of air pollution.
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@CREACleanAir
Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air
8 months
🇮🇳 NEW | #India NCAP progress & ambient #AirQuality monthly snapshot is out now! 📅 India NCAP progress during FY 2024-25: ⚠️Delhi recorded the highest annual average PM10 concentration followed by Byrnihat and Patna 🚩All three's numbers were 3x higher than the NAAQS
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@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
8 months
“I want to prescribe clean air.” 47 million health workers and advocates are calling for urgent action to #BeatAirPollution—because no one should get sick from the air they breathe. Via @UN_News_Center: https://t.co/KlHkUbx6ZX
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@VRiffault
Véronique RIFFAULT 🚴‍♀️😷💉🌻
9 months
📢 Registrations are now open for the 2nd edition of @atmo_access #MOOC on #atmosphere Research Infrastructures! Languages: English, subtitles in 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇬🇷 🇧🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 Duration: 2 weeks, 2.5 hours per week 📆 Starts on May 12, 2025 ⤵️ https://t.co/6crLfXVmVa
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Scientists depict the issues of air pollution and climate change. They explain the importance of atmospheric research and the workflow of three key Research Infrastructures: ACTRIS, IAGOS and ICOS.
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@KhaiwalPGI
Prof Ravindra Khaiwal
8 months
India’s NO₂ levels rose 1.03%/yr (2005-2023) but have declined 1.9%/yr since 2017 due to cleaner tech, stricter norms & vehicle standards. Continued focus on NO2 reduction is crucial @AkashBi49950783 @Varun0189 @tanbirsingh27 @DrSingh_Vikas @sumanmorpu https://t.co/sMWivyKjxt
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@VitalStrat
Vital Strategies
9 months
📊 New report #AirPollution contributes to approximately 8 million deaths per year. This report from @VitalStrat and @wellcometrust calls for urgent action to close the data gaps hindering #CleanAir policies. We need immediate government action to protect our health and the
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@WorldBankSAsia
World Bank South Asia
9 months
Clean energy transforms women's lives. When Surjmani in Bihar replaced her wood stove with gas, her family's health improved, and her children could finally study indoors. Simple solutions, profound impact. ⚡ See energy access in action: https://t.co/xi2BO4YqSp
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@KhaiwalPGI
Prof Ravindra Khaiwal
9 months
Clean air is a human right, yet disparities persist. To protect the most vulnerable, we must strengthen policies, expand clean energy & enhance healthcare resilience. Collective action today will shape a healthier, more just tomorrow @WHO #ClimateAction @moefcc @sumanmorpu
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@PTI_News
Press Trust of India
9 months
VIDEO | Colombia: Here’s what Kalpana Balakrishnan, Director, World Health Organisation Collaborating Center for Occupational & Environmental Health, said: “What we now understand is that if the economic barrier can be overcome, the transition can happen in less than five years.
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@Warriormomsin
Warrior Moms
9 months
Despite Delhi’s persistent air pollution crisis, CM @gupta_rekha’s first budget offers little to cut pollution at the source. While public transport gets a mention, bold steps, like reducing fossil fuel vehicles, are clearly missing. The number of electric buses promised remains
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