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New Delhi to shut schools as toxic smog chokes India’s capital

New Delhi to shut schools as toxic smog chokes India’s capital

  • On Friday, levels of the most dangerous PM2.5 particles were almost 25 times the daily maximum recommended by the WHO
By AFP ·
A worker burns stubble after harvesting pulse crop in a field at Hoshangabad district of India's Madhya Pradesh state.

Air pollution cuts life expectancy by more than two years — study

By Reuters ·
Air pollution in Europe still killing 300,000 a year: report

Air pollution in Europe still killing 300,000 a year: report

By AFP ·
World should shut nearly 3,000 coal plants to keep on climate track — study

World should shut nearly 3,000 coal plants to keep on climate track — study

By Reuters ·
Special Jakarta residents hold breath for long-awaited verdict in air pollution case

Jakarta residents hold breath for long-awaited verdict in air pollution case

By Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata  ·
Indonesian coal plant taints South Korea’s green pledge

Indonesian coal plant taints South Korea’s green pledge

By Reuters ·
Bangladesh tears down brick kilns to fight toxic smog

Bangladesh tears down brick kilns to fight toxic smog

By AFP ·
Air pollution forces Iran to shut schools and universities

Air pollution forces Iran to shut schools and universities

By AFP ·
Schools closed in New Delhi as air quality dips further

Schools closed in New Delhi as air quality dips further

By AP ·
Air quality sinks to ‘severe’ in haze-shrouded New Delhi

Air quality sinks to ‘severe’ in haze-shrouded New Delhi

By AP ·
New Delhi breathless as people take to streets to demand clean air

New Delhi breathless as people take to streets to demand clean air

By Sanjay Kumar ·
Fields of fire drive Delhi’s air quality to unhealthy levels

Fields of fire drive Delhi’s air quality to unhealthy levels

By Reuters ·
Special Poor air quality: Malaysia tells citizens to stay indoors

Poor air quality: Malaysia tells citizens to stay indoors

By Nor Arlene Tan ·

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