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These cities far exceed the World Health Organization’s (WHO ... Lahore, Pakistan This city is often covered in thick smog due to vehicle emissions, industrial pollution, and crop burning.

China is the world’s largest carbon dioxide emitter but in recent years has waged a campaign against air pollution, particularly in the cities that have fuelled its economic growth, and has ...

All but one of the 100 cities with the world’s worst air pollution last year were in Asia, according to a new report, with the climate crisis playing a pivotal role in bad air quality that is ...

The top 100 most polluted cities in the world are all in Asia. Severe air pollution persisted in major Indian cities, including New Delhi, and parts of Pakistan in November 2024. Local residents were ...

HONG KONG — Six out the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, a new report shows. New Delhi was the most polluted capital ...

Satellite imagery from NASA Worldview shows most of northern and eastern Pakistan and parts of western India covered ... Air pollution claims nearly 7 million lives every year, according to the ...

She has covered culture ... with smog levels visible from space. Satellite imagery analyzed by IQAir, a Swiss pollution monitoring group, shows Lahore as the world's most polluted city for ...

Southeast Asian Cities Among ... capital Hanoi was ranked the world's most polluted, prompting authorities to issue a warning about the health risks from air pollution and urging the public ...