Coverage dated March 10, 2025

India has six of the world's 10 most polluted cities, report shows

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Chad in central Africa is the world’s most polluted country, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, according to an IQAir report.

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia (opens CNN)

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    All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows.

  2. NBC Chicago

    India has six of the world's 10 most polluted cities, report shows (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Chad in central Africa is the world’s most polluted country, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, according to an IQAir report.

  3. CBS News

    Most polluted cities in the world — and the U.S. — revealed in annual report (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The countries with the worst air quality included Bangladesh and India, according to an annual report from IQAir.

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