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India’s capital sees severe smog hours after Donald Trump described the country’s air as ‘filthy’

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New Delhi was blanketed in noxious haze Friday as air pollution levels in parts of the city soared to ‘severe’ levels, hours after US President Donald Trump described the air in the vast nation as ‘filthy’. Smoke from agricultural burning, vehicle fumes and industrial emissions – combined with cooler temperatures and slow-moving winds that trap … Read more

Satellite images show how smog pollution has dropped in Italy after coronavirus restrictions 

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Satellite images show how smog pollution has dropped in northern Italy after weeks of coronavirus restrictions The air pollution in the European country was documented over the course of three weeks, on the dates February 14, February 24, March 4 and March 8 The levels of nitrogen dioxide appear to have decreased in the photos from … Read more