{"id":228103,"date":"2021-11-19T08:23:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T03:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=228103"},"modified":"2021-11-19T08:23:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T03:23:11","slug":"lahore-tops-global-air-quality-pollution-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/lahore-tops-global-air-quality-pollution-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Lahore tops global air quality, pollution ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore<br \/>\nLahore once again topped the air quality and pollution ranking index in the world Thursday.<br \/>\nIn what should be seen as a worrying sign for Pakistanis, Karachi also features on the same global index at number eight. As per the air quality index, the particulate matter level in Lahore has surged to 367, while in Karachi, it has climbed to 163. India\u2019s capital New Delhi is placed number two on the list as its particular matter score was recorded at 259. China\u2019s Wuhan features on number three, with a 198 level particulate matter score. <\/p>\n<p>The air quality index says a particulate matter level that lies between 151-200 is considered harmful for health, while a pollution level between 201-300 is considered extremely harmful for health. <\/p>\n<p>Any pollution level exceeding more than 301 is recognised as \u201cdangerous pollution\u201d. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore Lahore once again topped the air quality and pollution ranking index in the world Thursday. In what should be seen as a worrying sign for Pakistanis, Karachi also features on the same global index at number eight. 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