Diwali Fireworks & The Pollution They Contribute - Statistics - 1 Snake Tablet = 464 Cigarretes

  • 7 years ago
Would you be comfortable sending your child into a room filled with smoke from 464 cigarettes? That is equivalent to the amount of particulate matter less than 2.5 microns (PM 2.5) emitted by the popular firecracker called a snake tablet.

Diwali is just around the corner when the Supreme Court of India has announced a #CrackerBan ie ban on the sales of crackers in Delhi NCR to gauge its effect on the air pollution.

Cracker Ban generated a lot of fuss linking crackers to tradition and how it is being killed. Here's a statistical approach on the pollution Diwali fireworks & crackers contribute to the already suffering environment.

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Link to source http://www.indiaspend.com/cover-story/smoke-from-firecracker-snake-464-cigarettes-and-other-diwali-stories-53583

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