Mary Wilson
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Updated / Wednesday, 23 Oct 2024 13:21
Accreditation: AFP
Acrid clouds engulfed India's capital as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked "hazardous" by monitors for the first time this winter. ...
Levels of fine particulate matter, cancer-causing microparticles that enter the bloodstream through the lungs, surged to more than 68 times the World Health Organization recommended maximum.
New Delhi this month ordered a "complete ban" on all firecrackers - both their manufacture and sale - in view of the "public interest to curb high air pollution". ...
https://www.rte.ie/news/asia/2024/1023/1476934-india-smog-climate/
Accreditation: AFP
Acrid clouds engulfed India's capital as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked "hazardous" by monitors for the first time this winter. ...
Levels of fine particulate matter, cancer-causing microparticles that enter the bloodstream through the lungs, surged to more than 68 times the World Health Organization recommended maximum.
New Delhi this month ordered a "complete ban" on all firecrackers - both their manufacture and sale - in view of the "public interest to curb high air pollution". ...
https://www.rte.ie/news/asia/2024/1023/1476934-india-smog-climate/