Just 50 kilometers from Johannesburg, in a South African region known as the Vaal Triangle, 1.7 million people are living in a crossfire of some of the most dangerous pollution on Earth. From the highway into Vanderbijlpark, you can see the heavy veil of smoke that cloaks Africa’s biggest steel mill. To the southeast, near … Read more
Screenshot: Fox Carolina News Three North Carolina–based Marines were found dead in a car over the summer. The car was parked in front of a convenience store, and there were no signs of foul play. An autopsy later ruled out drug use or suicide and confirmed they died of carbon monoxide poisoning, although how that … Read more
In the heart of the nation’s capital, the arrival of winter heralds a grim season of hazardous air quality. The Delhi-NCR region, home to millions, becomes a cauldron of toxic air, thick with smog primarily caused by stubble burning. This annual crisis is exacerbated by the season’s dense air, trapping pollutants at ground level, hindering … Read more
Home News Most Polluted Cities in India: Bihar’s Begusarai Tops The Chart With 401 AQI | Check Full List Here The AQI stood at 275 (poor category) at 7 am and gradually rose to 322 by 12 noon. Pollution levels neared the “severe” category (AQI between 400 and 450) in some areas. Air quality in … Read more
Home News Delhi Chokes After Diwali Celebrations; Anand Vihar AQI touches 969 Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Visuals showed thick haze covering Delhi roads, making it difficult to see beyond a few hundred metres. Updated: November 13, 2023 8:58 AM IST By Joy Pillai Delhi Chocks After Diwali Celebrations; Anand Vihar AQI touches 969 New Delhi: Just … Read more