Indians lose 5 years’ life to air pollution, Delhi worst at 12 years: Chicago university study

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Fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) is estimated to shorten an average Indian’s life expectancy by 5.3 years and in Delhi, often labelled the most polluted city in the world, by as much as 11.9 years when compared to the World Health Organisation (WHO) standards of 5 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3), according to an...

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Fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) is estimated to shorten an average Indian’s life expectancy by 5.3 years and in Delhi, often labelled the most polluted...
on August 29, 2023 • IndiaTimes

Air pollution is shortening lives by 11.9 years in Delhi, revealed a report on Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) released on Tuesday by Energy Policy Institute at...
on August 29, 2023 • IndiaTimes

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