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Fossil fuel exploration has a negative effect on biodiversity & biodiversity loss is having large cascade effects on ecosystem function and productivity. This #WorldNatureConservationDay let us…

In a pan India study by IITM Pune, NIT Rourkela, IIT Bubanehwar, Utkal University, it was found that regions with higher #AirPollution especially the PM2.5 emissions is linked to higher number of #…

#Mangroves are valued as a remarkable and diverse ecosystem that protect the coastal communities against extreme weather events. But increasing effects of #ClimateChange are posing a great threat to…

A study by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences found that a mother's exposure to urban air pollutants may be directly linked to lowering the child's IQ. #KnowYourAir #AirPollution…

Exhaust emissions from diesel vehicles are responsible for two thirds of #AirPollution related deaths in India. Even a small step like switching off the engine when the traffic light is red can help…

As per a study by SwitchON India Foundation, socio economic markers like low income levels, formal education and lifestyle practices increased the incidence of #AirPollution related health issues. #…

Inhaling #Smog & #Soot that are emitted from the combustion of #Fossilfuels through vehicles, factories, power plants, incinerators, engines etc. can cause serious health hazards. #KnowYourAir #…

According to #AirQualityLifeIndex, #AirPollution caused by PM2.5 and PM10 is more devastating than communicable diseases like tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, cigarette smoking and even war. #KnowYourAir #…

#India has 22 of the 30 most polluted cities in the world. India's population is exposed to #AirPollution that is four times the maximum recommended level by #WorldHealthOrganization. #ClimateCrisis…

#Seabirds are a vital part of marine ecosystems and valuable indicators of ecosystem health. #ClimateChange is causing frequent extreme events like heat waves and increase in sea level which has…

India's projected increase in #CoalMining could result in an increase in toxic #MethaneEmissions as well. More the reason to move away from #FossilFuels and embrace #CleanEnergy. #AirPollution #…

#TropicalDeforestation is one of the major drivers of #ClimateChange because it contributes to 20% of annual global #GreenhouseGas emissions. It is also a threat to #Biodiversity as 80% of the Earth'…