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Can this coincidence help India breathe easier this year?

It’s that time of the year when pollution levels start increasing, but two factors may help north India avoid the ‘airpocalypse’ this time.
October 23, 2020

“We are unlikely to see big peaks in stubble burning unlike the previous years. The burning of paddy residue is likely to be more evenly distributed across a longer period,” said M.L. Jat, principal scientist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT).

Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/north-india-depends-on-this-coincidence-to-avoid-airpocalypse/articleshow/78824684.cms

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