The silver lining: air pollution dips amid the lockdown
How air quality has improved in Indian cities that were among the polluted in the world, in one graphic
Clean air in Delhi—one of the few positive byproducts of the lockdown.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Apr 27, 2020 00:45 IST
The lockdown has caused gloom, but has also cleared the air. On April 24, six Indian cities—till recently among the 10 cities with the highest PM 2.5 concentrations in the world—have registered an astonishing air quality index (AQI) improvement, clocking an average of 115:
Published By:
Roshni Majumdar
Published On:
Apr 26, 2020 22:35 IST
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The lockdown has caused gloom, but has also cleared the air. On April 24, six Indian cities—till recently among the 10 cities with the highest PM 2.5 concentrations in the world—have registered an astonishing air quality index (AQI) improvement, clocking an average of 115:
Published By:
Roshni Majumdar
Published On:
Apr 26, 2020 22:35 IST
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