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New Delhi is the most polluted city on Earth right now

2016-11-14 01:54:28

New Delhi is the most polluted city on Earth right now
Source: cnn.com

2016-04-19 13:08:48

Source: slashdot.org

Activists scale Nelson's Column in protest over London's 'toxic' air: Protesters from environmental campaign group Greenpeace

2016-04-18 10:29:36

Activists scale Nelson's Column in protest over London's 'toxic' air: Protesters from environmental campaign group Greenpeace have scaled Nelson’s Column in a protest over air pollution in London. The group gathered at the Trafalgar Square statue at around 4.10am before starting its ascent,...
Source: standard.co.uk

Law firm in new legal threat over UK air pollution - BBC News: Environmental law firm ClientEarth warns the government to

2016-03-08 08:20:38

Law firm in new legal threat over UK air pollution - BBC News: Environmental law firm ClientEarth warns the government to drastically reduce air pollution or face renewed legal action.
Source: bbc.co.uk

Royal colleges say that 40,000 deaths a year linked to air pollution and costs UK £20bn a year - Hospital Dr

2016-02-23 13:36:24

Royal colleges say that 40,000 deaths a year linked to air pollution and costs UK £20bn a year - Hospital Dr
Source: hospitaldr.co.uk

Delhi embraces car restrictions on key working day - BBC News: The first full day of car restrictions in the Indian capital,

2016-01-18 15:44:46

Delhi embraces car restrictions on key working day - BBC News: The first full day of car restrictions in the Indian capital, Delhi, is largely observed - but how it affects pollution remains to be seen, writes Atish Patel.
Source: bbc.co.uk

Delhi's air pollution is causing a health crisis. So, what can be done?: The city’s toxic air has been linked to allergies,

2015-11-03 19:30:15

Delhi's air pollution is causing a health crisis. So, what can be done?: The city’s toxic air has been linked to allergies, respiratory conditions, birth malformations and increasing incidence of cancers. But as a recent car-free experiment showed, action to cut pollution can be effective
Source: theguardian.com

Air pollution: invisible health threat - BBC News

2015-10-08 00:37:52

Air pollution: invisible health threat - BBC News
Source: bbc.co.uk

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