smog

Have you ever wondered what you would do if the air you breathe becomes toxic or the air on which your life depends begins to kill you. You can filter your drinking water before you use it, but who will filter your air? Last Friday, smog…

While the recent 1.1 trillion rupees package ignited the flames of delight in the hearts of desperate residents of Karachi, the city still reeks of despair. This chronic hopelessness is the result of a series of betrayal, gross political…

For the last years, human health has emerged as one of the big issues within Pakistan and at global level. The factor of climate change plays a principle role in impacting the health of humans. However, intensity of extreme whether levels,…

Breathing clean air is one of the fundamental rights of humans because not doing so might very well be fatal for human life. Diminishing air quality has been a challenge worldwide especially in cities with industrial bases. In Pakistan, as…

Lahore, the second largest and most polluted city of Pakistan has been choked with heavy blanket of smog again this year. Smog can be referred to as a super-wicked problem arising from industries, crop burning, smoke-emitting vehicles,…

For the past few years, Lahore is facing hazardous air pollution and this appears to be a blanket of smog. Smog is a mixture of air pollutants, NOx, Sox and volatile organic compounds which combine with sunlight to make ground layer ozone.…