With many Bihar cities recording very poor air quality, the state pollution control board on Sunday asked the district administrations to strictly enforce laws to check air pollution in their respective areas. Bihar Air Pollution: Many Cities Record AQI Over 300, BSPCB Tells DM To Enforce Laws To Check Air Quality.
This alarming revelation comes alongside another concerning statistic: the volume of glacial lakes has surged by 50 per cent in just 30 years, according to a 2020 study based on satellite data. While glacier lakes can emerge in any area left behind after a glacier retreats, the experts said GLOF hotspots are primarily concentrated in the eastern and central Himalayan regions. 📰 Climate Change, Pollution, Construction: Multiple Whammy to Fuel More Sikkim-Like Disasters, Warn Scientists.