The causal link between air pollution and Covid-19 cases has yet to be conclusively established, but long-term exposure will certainly make people more vulnerable to lung infections, scientists warn as they Skies over much of northern India, including Delhi, are turning smoky and air quality is rapidly deteriorating. Their concerns …
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US President Donald Trump’s description of India as a dirty place with polluted air has sparked calls on social media for urgent clean-up actions, particularly in New Delhi, the world’s most polluted capital. In defense of clean air in America, Trump made the comment during his final debate Thursday with …
Read More »What India can learn from Arvind Kejriwal’s fight against Delhi’s pollution
Every year as the air gets colder and the festive season draws near, the residents of Delhi prepare for a new outbreak of pollution. But this year, Aam Aadmi chief minister and party chief Arvind Kejriwal appears to be turning no stone unturned to ensure air quality remains within the …
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Air quality in Delhi deteriorated on Monday morning as pollutants rose, turning the atmosphere into several ‘dangerous’ areas. According to data from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), the air quality index was recorded as ‘poor’ with 275 AQI in Anand Vihar, 263 in Rohini, 275 in ITO and 229 …
Read More »Studies will tell us the exact impact of COVID on pollution
[ad_1] The Gateway of India is shown after the level of air pollution decreased in New Delhi in recent weeks. All four projects will focus on uneven gains in urban air quality worldwide, the impact of reduced air pollution, air pollution, and the link to water quality, as well as …
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