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  1. Black carbon levels decreasing in Varanasi since '12: BHU study

    Black carbon levels decreasing in Varanasi since '12: BHU study

    The research article was recently published in the prestigious earth and environmental sciences journal, Journal of Geophysical Research—Atmosphere.The study was conducted using black carbon data generated by co-author RS Singh and his group at IIT (BHU) in the department of Chemical...
  2. Short-term PM2.5 exposure causes 33,000 deaths annually in India, highest in Delhi

    Short-term PM2.5 exposure causes 33,000 deaths annually in India, highest in Delhi

    The study showed that increases in the risk of death were pronounced with lower concentrations of PM2.5 and decreased with higher concentrations. Even air pollution levels below the current national ambient air quality standard of 60 micrograms per cubic meter lead to increased daily mortality...
  3. More than 7 percent of daily deaths in 10 Indian cities linked to PM2.5 pollution: Lancet study

    More than 7 percent of daily deaths in 10 Indian cities linked to PM2.5 pollution: Lancet study

    New Delhi. On average, 7.2 percent of all daily deaths in 10 of India's largest and most polluted cities, including Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, were linked to PM2.5 levels above World Organization guidelines. of Health (WHO) for safety. exposure, according to a study published in the journal...
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