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Timeline of pollution in Delhi

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| 2018 – 2019 || November 1 2018 – January 6 2019 || {{w|Air pollution}} || According to report, toxic levels of air pollution monitored over Delhi almost every week during the period shows that the government’s emergency plans to tackle the city’s annual crisis have failed.<ref name="Despite government’s emergency pollution plan, Delhi once again breathed deadly air through winter"/>
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| 2019 || March || {{w|Air pollution}} || Study published in journal ''[[{{w:Nature (journal)|Nature]]Sustainability}}'' shows that high levels of air pollution in New Delhi during the fall and winter months are largely the result of post-harvest burning of crop residue. Pollution levels from crop burning are so high they rival fossil fuel emissions during peak summer months.<ref>{{cite web |title=Burning Crops Are a Top Source of Air Pollution in India, Study Finds |url=https://e360.yale.edu/digest/burning-crops-are-a-top-source-of-air-pollution-in-india-study-finds?fbclid=IwAR2d_bY--LpvhhhGUIRxsFY5RMtlGBJuKeqQoK5k5K8hDsJ0pP1n5c6FpKo |website=e360.yale.edu |accessdate=15 May 2019}}</ref>
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