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Air Pollution Crisis in Delhi

New Delhi's air quality has been rated 'very poor' on November 4, with authorities advising residents to limit outdoor activities and remain indoors, per SafeAbroad.

Toxic air pollution levels surged more than 30 times the WHO's recommended daily limit, according to data from air monitors reported by LinkedIn.

The severe pollution has prompted public health warnings and raised concerns about long-term health impacts, as the capital grapples with recurring environmental challenges, Reuters reports.

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01englishenglish.kyodonews.net · 4 NovASIA WATCH: India's first census in 15 years confronts caste sensitivities 02safeabroadsafeabroad.com · 4 NovAuthorities have rated New Delhi air quality as 'very poor' on November 4 in India; limit exercise and remain indoors. 03linkedinlinkedin.com · 4 NovNEW DELHI — Toxic air pollution in India's capital New Delhi surged on Wednesday to more than 30 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily limit, data from air monitors showed. 04reutersreuters.com · 4 NovIndia says PepsiCo, Monster marketed with 'energy drink' label to dupe consumers 05reutersreuters.com · 4 NovIndia's Nykaa bets on premium brands, lower marketing costs to boost fashion margins 06reutersreuters.com · 4 NovIndia's Apollo Hospitals posts higher quarterly profit 07reutersreuters.com · 4 NovIndia's clean energy lender seeks global tie-ups for cheaper green funding 08nytimesnytimes.com · 4 NovBook Review: ‘Arguments With Gandhi,’ by Ramachandra Guha

Open data on the globe —

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Smog in the air
PM2.5 over New Delhi: 162 µg/m³ · 10.8× WHO's daily guideline
NO₂ 22.8 µg/m³ · US AQI 225 · highest nearby 276 µg/m³
model of the air right now
“The air here holds about 162 micrograms of fine particles per cubic metre, 10.8 times what the WHO considers safe for a day.”
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Why these floors —

E3 · E6 · E7

E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E3, chemistry; the pressure it names: air pollution crisis. Its words also reach E6 organisms and E7 ecosystems.

Here it is a dynamic between chemistry, organisms and ecosystems: air quality, toxic air pollution and WHO's recommended daily limit (E3 chemistry), with public health warnings (E6 organisms), and recurring environmental challenges (E7 ecosystems).

E0 fieldsE7 ecosystemsE14 global
E3 Chemistrymain floor

The floor of chemistry: what is in the air and ground. In this briefing: air quality, toxic air pollution, WHO's recommended daily limit.

E6 Organisms

The floor of bodies and health. In this briefing: public health warnings.

E7 Ecosystems

The floor of weather and living systems. In this briefing: recurring environmental challenges.