Tag: #vehicular emission
Articles tagged with #vehicular emission
What is invisible is more dangerous
Kathmandu Valley’s air is not polluted, it is poisonous
The politics of pollution
Air pollution does not respect national boundaries, neither should the solution to it
‘Nepal must scrap old diesel vehicles’
Morning rush hour at the congested Koteswor intersection in Kathmandu. Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIThe rapidly deteriorating air quality in Nepal…
Happy New Air
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIOn Thursday morning, Nepali Times photographer Amit Machamasi was greeted with a shocking sight when he drove up to…
Onset of winter leads to flight delays
Photo: RUPA JOSHIWith domestic and international flights now near pre-Covid levels, and the onset of winter means Kathmandu airport is once more…
Nepal is going up in smoke
Wildfires lead to hazardous air quality for third straight day, with no end in sight
Polluted politics
Photo: NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVEAlong with poor quality of education, unaffordable healthcare, lack of safe drinking water, crumbling infrastructure,…
Dirty politics = Dirty air
That Nepal’s political leadership does not care about the health of its people is abundantly clear from its handling of the Covid-19 crisis.…
Mayoral airs
Sonia AwaleAs winter sets in and air quality deteriorates, most of Kathmandu Valley’s 18 mayors gathered on Thursday in Patan to listen to…