Environmental groups on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against three government agencies – the Industry Ministry, National Resources and Environment Ministry and National Environmental Board (NEB) – accusing them of failing to protect citizens’ right to clean air.
Air quality in Bangkok and surrounding areas are expected to hit unsafe levels from Monday to Thursday, the Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation (CAPM) said on Sunday.
How increase in PM2.5 pollutants is making Delhi a gas chamber - Stinging eyes, an unrelenting cough and chronic lung disease are some of the severe issues faced by people who are directly exposed to the pollutants.