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The real-time source apportionment study conducted by IIT Kanpur for the Delhi government has resumed after a brief halt due to pending payment. The study reveals that vehicles are the primary contributors to Delhi's PM2.5 pollution levels. Secondary inorganic aerosols, which can travel from distant sources, are the second highest contributors. Biomass burning ranks third. The study's data is available on the R-aasman portal. Analysts suggest that this real-time data can be used to regulate pollutant emissions and improve air pollution governance if there is political will to address the issue...

Thankfully, President Biden and his administration have the authority they need to protect our communities from dangerous soot pollution.

A group of environmental activists comprising civil society organisation, community and media representatives has frowned at the inability of the Federal

The Director of Programmes, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), an NGO, Mr Philip Jakpor, has appealed to Rivers Government to tackle soot menace for safety of residents of the state.

Even low levels of soot can be deadly to older people, research finds