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How farm fires intensify Delhi’s post-monsoon smog problem
Extreme air pollution from farming fires meets high population density, causing substantial harm to healthThe …
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Targeting India’s most harmful power plants could slash mortality
Study finds about a quarter of health burden comes from power stations that generate just 3% of country’s elec…
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China braced for rise in air pollution deaths
Country needs to speed up environmental response to protect its ageing population, multinational study findsIn…
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It’s not just oceans: scientists find plastic is also polluting the air
New research links Delhi’s thick smogs to burning of plasticsPlastic waste in our oceans is now a well-known i…
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India and Pakistan dominate WHO’s air pollution database
The region contains 16 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities. Historical data sheds light on why At this time…