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Air pollution solutions

There are no quick fixes here - just tough solutions for a tough problem

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Sunita Narain
Do not read me wrong. Two weeks ago, I had said we may breathe easier this winter. This does not mean we will breathe clean air. I meant compared to last winter, air pollution would be low because of the actions taken. But because the levels are so high, it does not mean we go easy on our common outrage against pollution, or slow down the actions that are needed. 

Last winter, 53 per cent of the days of November were in the severe plus — public health emergency level; the same was the case for 32 per cent of
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