In South Asia specifically, the AQLI believes residents could be losingup to 5 yearsoff their lives. The region has been aglobal hotspotof air pollution for years, home to 37 of the 40 most polluted cities in the world. RankCountryAnnual average ...
the country should continue to deliver steady performance, act according to the new development philosophy, conduct supply-side structural reform, promote high-quality development through further reform and opening up, and continue the three critical battles against poverty, pollution and major risks. Th...
Levels of hazardous small particles known as PM2.5 in the air in Hanoi were at 187 micrograms per cubic metre late on Monday, the highest among a list of most polluted international cities, according to data from AirVisual, which provides independent global air pollution information via a ...
Elliott Davis Jr.Sept. 10, 2024 U.S. Rises in Best Countries Rankings America's No. 3 spot in the annual U.S. News project is a high-water mark, but comes as nearly half of survey respondents see a negative global impact from a potential Trump presidency. ...
In response to growing pollution from vehicle emissions, Lucknow built a metro rail service. This photo shows the fanfare of the train's inaugural run.6. Delhi, India Sajjad Hussain/AFP/Getty Images The Indian capital was once the most polluted city in the world. The city still struggles ...
pollution and water shortages as well as preventable disease and poverty. The good news is there has beena “breakthrough” development in food growing technologythat will greatly benefit even the smallest farms with the least amount of land, particularly in the developing world: a technology that...
Long before most of us even noticed what we now call "the environment," Buckminster Fuller said, "Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting." 2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文 Many people are working hard to preserve these ponies, and trying to come up wit...
For every ton of waste recycled, a city avoids paying for its disposal, which, in parts of New York, amounts to saving of more than $100 per ton. Recycling also stimulates the local economy by creating jobs and trims the pollution control and energy costs of industries that make recycled...
(equivalent to 2.9 per 1000 infants expressed as a percentage). These findings shed light on the tangible impacts of air pollution on public health, emphasizing the increased susceptibility to conditions such as lung cancer, heart disease, and emphysema, ultimately contributing to a shortened LEP119...
Beijing's PM2.5 density declined from 89.5 micrograms per cubic meter in 2013 to 33 micrograms in 2021, and its days of significant air pollution came down from 58 to eight. 从2013年到2021年，北京市PM2.5浓度从89.5微克/立方米下降到33微克/立方米，重污染天数从58天下降到8天。The proportion...