It is not just nitrogen oxides and particulate matter that causes pollution in the city. A new study claims to have found high levels of toxic benzene in Hyderabad’s air.
It says that the city now faces the challenge of a multi-pollutant crisis. And not just Hyderabad, but tier-II cities in the state such as Guntur and Vijayawada too are experiencing high levels of pollution.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/toxic-gases-choke-hyderabad
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/amar-tejaswi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-chronicle-hyderabad
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hyderabad-t
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benzene
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/guntur-t
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vijayawada
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cse
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/salem-t
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nitrogen-dioxide
