In response to the hazardous air quality conditions, the Punjab government has announced that all educational institutions in the province will remain closed until November 24. This decision comes as…
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In a concerning development, satellite imagery has shown Lahore’s smog reaching such intense levels that it is now visible from space. The thick haze of pollution, which has been a…
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Punjab has closed public spaces in major cities due to severe smog, which has caused air quality levels to exceed hazardous limits. Affected areas include parks, zoos, museums, and historical…
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Lahore has officially been declared the world’s most polluted city, according to the latest air quality index (AQI) data. The city is grappling with dangerously high levels of air pollution,…
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Volcano Eruption in Southwestern Iceland Forces Evacuations, Raises Pollution Fears
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusA volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland erupted for the second consecutive day on Friday, spewing lava and smoke and raising concerns about pollution. The eruption, which began…
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Pollution and Over-Development Darken Iconic Turquoise Waters of Ha Long Bay’s, Threatening Ecosystem
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusHa Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam, renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and picturesque limestone islands, is grappling with an environmental crisis as pollution and rapid…
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Lahore Battles Escalating Smog Crisis, Tops Global Air Pollution Charts
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusLahore continues to grapple with severe smog, solidifying its position as one of the most polluted cities on the global stage. The latest air quality measurements at 7 am today…
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Increasing air pollution in Pakistan could slash life expectancy by up to seven years in heavily polluted regions like Lahore, Sheikhupura, Kasur, and Peshawar, says a report by the University…