Geoffrey V. Hurley, a retired environmental consultant living in Dartmouth, N.S., provided the following opinion article.

The government on Monday defended its recent move to ease sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emission norms for thermal power plants, saying the decision was based on detailed scientific studies and stakeholder ...

There has been a significant drop in Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) levels in India in the last decade as compared to the previous three decades, a study conducted by IIT Kharagpur has found. The reduction in ...

Lucknow: The city is facing a growing air pollution crisis — not only from particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) dust particles ...

New Delhi: The Centre has defended its decision to push the sulphur emission norms compliance for thermal power plants to 2027, saying that it is based on “extensive consultations” and “scientific ...

A twist on an old technique, flue gas recirculation, helps prevent slagging in the upper furnace and convective pass, according to pilot testing recently completed by APTECH CST and the Southern ...

New Delhi: The union environment ministry has issued a notification once again extending the timelines for thermal power plants to comply with sulphur dioxide (SO2) emission standards. According to ...

MANILA, Philippines – The public is advised to take precaution against possible volcanic smog, or vog, formation from Taal Volcano. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) ...

A new report reveals that coal-fired power plants in Bengal emit 18 times more sulphur dioxide than stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana combined. The study emphasizes the urgent need for Flue Gas ...

Air pollution is a public health emergency. Besides suspended air particles, Sulphur dioxide (SO2) is a major pollutant contributing to deaths from air pollution worldwide. Power plants burning coal ...