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With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air

  • Independent air monitors expose gaps in official pollution data
  • Pollution exposure linked to heavy health and economic costs
By AFP ·

Air pollution cuts average Pakistani life expectancy by 3.9 years — report

By Arab News Pakistan ·

‘I miss breathing’: Delhi protesters demand action on pollution

By AFP ·

India trials Delhi cloud seeding to combat deadly smog

By AFP ·
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Lahore chokes from pollution as air quality becomes ‘very unhealthy’ 

By Reuters ·
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India’s pollution refugees fleeing Delhi’s toxic air

By AFP ·
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Pakistan ranks third in 2024 list of most polluted countries 

By Reuters ·

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Dense fog over Indian capital delays flights, trains

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All schools to reopen in Pakistan’s Punjab province as air quality improves

By Fatimah Amjad ·
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Heat, air pollution, disease: How climate change affects health

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Air monitor records pollution level in Lahore 80 times above WHO limit

By AFP ·

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By Reuters ·

Opinion

Dr. Vaqar Ahmed
No data and no regulation: In Pakistani cities, toxic waste is killing people
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