Ground-level ozone

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: DTE  Context: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has issued an alert on rising ozone pollution and multi-pollutant crisis in the national capital on World Environment Day 2023 (June 5).   World Environment Day (WED): It is celebrated annually on 5 June and encourages awareness and action for the …

Ozone Pollution

Facts for Prelims (FFP)  Source: HT   Context: As per the CPCB, Ground-level ozone (O3) has started to emerge as Delhi’s lead pollutant during the day, particularly after rain, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)   About Ground-level Ozone:  Ground-level ozone is a type of pollutant that is produced when two …