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Toxic air divides Delhi between poverty and privilege

  • Delhi is considered one of the world’s worst capitals due to deadly smog that cloaks the city of 30 million people 
  • Authorities in Delhi asked people last month to work from home, limit time spent outside to protect themselves 
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Pakistan’s Lahore, Karachi among three most polluted cities globally

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Why is South Asia the global hotspot of pollution?

By Reuters ·

Three Indian cities among world’s 10 most polluted after Diwali

By Reuters ·
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Pollution forces citywide closures of businesses, schools in eastern Pakistan

By Reuters ·

Air pollution sparks alarm, dims World Cup cheer in India 

By Reuters ·
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How Arab countries can address pollution and improve urban air quality

By Jumana Khamis ·

Study shows air pollution jeopardizes life expectancy in South Asia, including Pakistan

By Reuters ·

Pakistan’s Lahore among global cities where bad air inescapable part of life

By AP ·

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

By AFP ·

Pakistan’s Karachi ranks first for highest pollution on US Air Quality index

By Arab News Pakistan ·

UN: Wildfires getting worse globally, governments unprepared

By AP ·

Pollution causing more deaths than COVID, action needed, says UN expert

By Reuters ·
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Air in Indian capital turns toxic after Diwali fireworks

By Sanjay Kumar ·
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Air in Indian capital turns toxic after Diwali fireworks

By Sanjay Kumar ·

Lahore ranks first for highest air pollution on US Air Quality Index 

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan among 24 new signatories to global pact to slash methane emissions

By Reuters ·

Sea of plastic: Med pollution under spotlight at conservation meet

By AFP ·

A breath of fresh air: First smog tower installed in Delhi to fight pollution

By Sanjay Kumar ·

In Pakistan city, green scheme for polluting bus owners inches along

By Reuters ·

EU fines 4 German car makers $1 billion over emission collusion

By AP ·

Polluted Lebanon lake spews out tons of dead fish

By AFP ·
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Pollution solution: Pakistani province scraps old buses to curb carbon emissions

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

China gives green light to nuclear units to cut carbon, sources say

By Reuters ·
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Pakistan ranked world’s second most polluted country — IQAir study 

By Muhammad Ishtiaq ·

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