How to Improve Air Quality?
Delhi and the National Capital Region is in a state of emergency. With the Air Quality Index at the `Severe’ level people are confronting that hard truth about toxic air - it’s hazardous to health and life. With the Delhi government and various central agencies scrambling to provide relief measures and the Odd-Even scheme for cars ready to make a comeback, environmentalist Sunita Narain, Director General of the Centre for Science and Environment and Member of the EPCA (Environment Pollution Control Authority) spells out what’s at stake; how the systems to control pollution actually work and why elected governments are failing us.
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