{"id":15960,"date":"2025-01-02T16:44:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T16:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=15960"},"modified":"2025-01-02T16:44:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T16:44:47","slug":"why-is-it-still-so-hard-to-breathe-in-india-and-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=15960","title":{"rendered":"Why is it still so hard to breathe in India and Pakistan?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;India and Pakistan are losing ground to a common deadly enemy. Vast clouds of dense, toxic smog have once again shrouded metropolises in South Asia. Air pollution regularly spikes in November in the subcontinent, but this year\u2019s dirty air has still been breathtaking in its scale and severity. The gray, smoky&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cm20k76d5xno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pollution is even visible to satellites<\/a>, and it\u2019s fueling a public health crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/climate\/387135\/india-pakistan-air-pollution-delhi-lahore-aqi\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/climate\/387135\/india-pakistan-air-pollution-delhi-lahore-aqi<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;India and Pakistan are losing ground to a common deadly enemy. Vast clouds of dense, toxic smog have once again shrouded metropolises in South Asia. Air pollution regularly spikes in November in the subcontinent, but this year\u2019s dirty air has still been breathtaking in its scale and severity. The gray, smoky pollution is even visible to satellites, and it\u2019s fueling a public health crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.vox.com\/climate\/387135\/india-pakistan-air-pollution-delhi-lahore-aqi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[977,103,83,1743,359,1894],"class_list":["post-15960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-air-pollution","tag-environment","tag-india","tag-pakistan","tag-pollution","tag-south-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15961,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15960\/revisions\/15961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}