Bangalore

Bangalore Gets Its First Smog Tower, But Does It Work?

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Although Bangalore is one of India’s fastest-growing cities, this has come at the cost of more air pollution. According to Greenpeace South Asia in 2020, an estimated 12,000 people in Bangalore died due to air pollution. To help improve Bangalore’s air pollution, the city has installed its first smog tower. … Read more

Did Bangalore’s Air Quality Get Better in 2018?

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Analyzing air quality data from the Berkeley Earth Project, Smart Air found that Bangalore’s air quality worsened by 7% in 2018 compared to 2017. This puts Bangalore at about 4 times the World Health Organization’s annual limit.     Bangalore Air Pollution by Month Breaking down the data by month reveals … Read more

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