{"id":12396,"date":"2017-12-14T17:33:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T12:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/7-facts-air-pollution\/"},"modified":"2017-12-14T17:33:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T12:03:53","slug":"7-facts-air-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/7-facts-air-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Facts About Air Pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The World Health Organization (WHO) compared a total of 795 cities in 67 countries for levels of small and fine particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) during 2008-2013. PM10 and <a href=\"https:\/\/aqi.in\/blog\/2017\/10\/particulate-matter-2-5-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PM2.5<\/a> include pollutants such as sulfate, nitrates and black carbon, which penetrate deep into the lungs and into the cardiovascular system, posing the greatest risks to human health.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-322\" src=\"https:\/\/aqi.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7-Facts-Air-Pollution-Infographic-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) compared a total of 795 cities in 67 countries for levels of small and fine&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3441],"tags":[3465,3589,3542,3590,3593,4218,3639,3629,3515,3641,3655,3630],"class_list":["post-12396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-pollution","tag-air-pollution-en-in","tag-air-quality-en-in","tag-aqi-en-in","tag-children-en-in","tag-delhi-en-in","tag-disease-en-in","tag-india-en-in","tag-pm10-en-in","tag-pm2-5-en-in","tag-pollution-en-in","tag-who-en-in","tag-world-health-organization-en-in"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aqi.in\/blog\/en-in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}