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Beijing Ain't Got Nothing On This City's Pollution
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November 12, 2017
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4:42Now PlayingThe Indian city of Delhi has pollution ten times worse than Beijing. John Iadarola, Jayar Jackson, and Mark Thompson, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT
“With calm winds, seasonal crop burns, and the usual vehicle and industrial emissions, an extremely thick, toxic fog of pollution has settled on Delhi, choking and sickening residents.
Pollution measurements and indexes have exceeded charted ranges, blowing past the highest categorized levels dubbed “severe” and hazardous to health. In some areas of the gigantic metropolitan area, measurements of certain pollutants were around 30 times the levels considered safe by the World Health Organization. Local journalists reported that the smog is causing throat irritation, wheezing, nausea, vomiting, and extreme fatigue.
Delhi’s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, took to Twitter to call the city a “gas chamber.”
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Hosts: John Iadarola, Jayar Jackson, Mark Thompson
Cast: John Iadarola, Jayar Jackson, Mark Thompson
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