The Air in New Delhi Had Grown So Bad in 2016, That Schools Were Forced to Close & Expats Began Leaving the Country

This was an old blog entry which, for some reason, I never actually did publish. 

Not sure why that should be.

However, as old as this article is, it seemed like something worth publishing. Obviously, this was from years before the pandemic shutdown, when the air of certain cities - perhaps particularly New Delhi - got noticably cleaner. But since the shutdown is over, I would imagine that air quality is once again a big concern and health risk for the people of New Delhi.

Below is the link to the Science Alert article on this story:

New Delhi's Air Is Now So Toxic, Schools Are Closing And Expats Are Fleeing ENVIRONMENT 07 November 2016 ByBEC CREW

https://www.sciencealert.com/new-delhi-s-air-is-now-so-toxic-schools-are-closing-and-expats-are-fleeing?fbclid=IwAR2qeiCp6Vk3596mDfNXLm_-8aIJRTjSuRx_JM8Mgrd1xjUKP5ww8l6aXkI