‘Very poor’ quality air grips Mumbai! Breaking down the city’s unusual high levels of pollution

‘Very poor’ quality air grips Mumbai! Breaking down the city’s unusual high levels of pollution

Generally the rains in Mumbai and the strong sea breeze wipe out the local pollutants in the air but this time, with back to back storms and less to no winds, the pollutants have not been dispersed effectively. Mumbai is witnessing one of the worst pollution levels for three days in a row and it … Read more

Air pollution: Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and 6 other Maharashtra cities register spike in PM 10 levels, check full list

Air pollution: Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and 6 other Maharashtra cities register spike in PM 10 levels, check full list

While Nagpur and Thane registered an increase of about 18 and 17 percent rise in the PM 10 levels in comparison to the 2017 levels respectively, the state capital Mumbai’s PM 10 emissions remained the same. In a setback to the fight against air pollution, nine of the 18 cities of Maharashtra which are part … Read more