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Air POllution

Air Pollution

Air pollution refers specifically to the degradation of air quality within the troposphere, the lowest layer of Earth’s atmosphere where weather phenomena occur and where all terrestrial life interacts with the gaseous envelope. Pollution in this layer is mainly anthropogenic…

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Indian Megacities Lag in Air Pollution Control Despite Lion’s Share of Financial Support

Subject: EnvironmentSection: PollutionTopic: Air Pollution Control in Indian Megacities The recently released Swachh Vayu Survekshan (SVS) 2024 report by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change paints a grim picture of air pollution control in India’s major cities.…

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