Environment
A sustainable choice: Being plant parents
You’ve heard of pet moms and dads. Now get ready to hear about plant moms and dads. Picked up by several millennials, the trend, or lifestyle choice of becoming a plant parent, has gained popularity across the globe, let alone in Delhi
Monsoon hits Delhi with traffic snarls and waterlogging
On Thursday morning, the capital received its first monsoon showers, which was accompanied with waterlogging in many areas causing traffic snarls
Plastic ban: Businesses gear up to change track
With the ban on single-use plastic items coming into effect in July along with a campaign by Delhi Environment Board, those involved in the trade of single-use plastic items find their business in jeopardy. For this time, it is clear, the administration will shows no leniency
Delhi airport to induct 62 e-vehicles in 4 months to cut greenhouse gas emissions
The Delhi airport will induct 62 electric vehicles in the next four months for its airside operations to reduce 1,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, its operator DIAL said on Monday
What a deep dive into Delhi’s recurring water woes tells us about the crisis
If your neighbourhood is suffering from water scarcity, you are not alone. As usual, the authorities are putting the blame on rivers drying up and Haryana’s actions but mismanagement by the Delhi Jal Board is also alleged
Thunderstorm, rain cool Delhi; traffic snarls reported in parts of city
Delhiites woke up to thunderstorm and rains on Monday morning that brought a much-needed respite from the sweltering heat as the city recorded a minimum temperature of 18 degrees Celsius. Trees got uprooted in some parts of the national capital and traffic snarls were reported in various stretches, including ITO, DND and near AIIMS, on […]
Air pollution: Delhi govt extends campaign against open burning till June 13
The Delhi government on Thursday extended its campaign to curb open burning of garbage to check air pollution till June 13.
Fire at Ghazipur landfill: Delhi environment minister summons EDMC officials
Rai will also chair a joint meeting of experts on Thursday afternoon to find out a technological solution to the problem of fires at landfill sites.
