Tag: Air Pollution Tolerance Index
Photo: AI ImageHow Delhi’s Rising Air Pollution Is Silently Stressing Roadside Trees and Changing the Chemistry of Their Leaves
New Delhi: Air pollution may be altering the very chemistry of Delhi’s roadside leaves, affecting their ability to produce food and retain water, with trees in highly polluted areas showing greater physiological stress than those in less polluted locations, a study has found. The study examined seven tree species across four locations in Delhi —…
