Construction is a major part of growth and urbanization. It is necessary because of the rapid growth in the population. However, construction activities emit various pollutants in the air. These hazardous pollutants can lead to various severe health issues. For it, the necessary mandates and rules are needed. Thus, the pollution control boards of various…
Clean air is a must for a healthy environment. Have you ever wondered if you feel clear and fresh air after a rainfall? Well, it happens. Because the rain can purify polluted air. Let us know more about how rainfall purifies polluted air! With it, you can also learn various points concerning air quality and…
India is one of the most polluted countries in the world, with air pollution levels that often exceed safe limits. This pollution has a significant impact on human health, the environment, and the economy. One of the main sources of air pollution in India is the burning of fossil fuels for electricity generation and transportation.…
Air is dynamic and many external factors can influence the natural composition of air. These include natural as well as human related reasons that can alter the natural composition of air, and affect the air quality. The air quality can change over different geographical areas depending upon the physical factors that exist at a specific…
PM or particle pollution are microscopic aerosols, dust particles, and water droplets suspended in the air or the atmosphere. They are known to cause various dis-harms causing a variety of cardiorespiratory disorders and aggravation of respiratory illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, etc. Breathing in PM2.5-contaminated air can irritate the eyes, nose, throat, and respiratory…
Introduction Does Diwali cause pollution? Post-Diwali pollution due to fireworks Diwali pollution effects on the citizens and the environment Air quality trends post Diwali What is the govt. doing for Diwali pollution? Other factors that affect the air quality post Diwali What can be done to reduce air pollution due to Diwali celebration Diwali pollution…
Teenagers go through many bodily changes in their adulthood. For example, external factors such as air pollution and stressors make their life difficult. The stress caused by air pollution can lead to teenage depression and other effects on their bodies. As air pollution levels subsequently increase, so do the negative effects on the body and…
According to the Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS), at least 298.7 million Americans use deodorants or perfumes. In 2024, this population will rise to 306.04 million.But what happens to the perfume when we spray it? Does it stay on our body forever? No. Then where does it go? What is its final destination? So, let…
Carbon Monoxide poisoning is something people do not talk enough about. In addition to that, some people do not even know what the term means. Norrie McCathie, Ted Mellors, Thelma Alice Todd are names of just a few celebrities whose cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning. Therefore it’s important that we know about Carbon…
Due to the present Covid pandemic, almost every day to day activities of common people have a negative impact. The epicenter of this pandemic is the city of Wuhan(wet market) in China but it is not clear to date how this zoonotic disease entered human civilization. Which animal was the original host of this virus…