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#13129072

25 December 2025

Hundreds of vehicles park at the famous Ski Resort Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on December 25, 2025. Experts say vehicle pollution contributes to environmental degradation, leading to dry weather patterns and reduced snowfall. Vehicular pollution is a significant environmental concern in Gulmarg, particularly due to snow-related tourist vehicles like snow bikes (snowmobiles) and ATV cars, which pose a threat to the region's fragile ecology.

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#13129073

25 December 2025

Hundreds of vehicles park at the famous Ski Resort Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on December 25, 2025. Experts say vehicle pollution contributes to environmental degradation, leading to dry weather patterns and reduced snowfall. Vehicular pollution is a significant environmental concern in Gulmarg, particularly due to snow-related tourist vehicles like snow bikes (snowmobiles) and ATV cars, which pose a threat to the region's fragile ecology.

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#13129074

25 December 2025

Hundreds of vehicles park at the famous Ski Resort Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on December 25, 2025. Experts say vehicle pollution contributes to environmental degradation, leading to dry weather patterns and reduced snowfall. Vehicular pollution is a significant environmental concern in Gulmarg, particularly due to snow-related tourist vehicles like snow bikes (snowmobiles) and ATV cars, which pose a threat to the region's fragile ecology.

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#13113564

20 December 2025

Traffic moves past a layer of dense smog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India, on December 20, 2025.

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#13113565

20 December 2025

Traffic moves past a layer of dense smog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India, on December 20, 2025.

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#13113566

20 December 2025

Traffic moves past a layer of dense smog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India, on December 20, 2025.

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#13113567

20 December 2025

Traffic moves past a layer of dense smog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India, on December 20, 2025.

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20 December 2025

Traffic moves past a layer of dense smog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India, on December 20, 2025.

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#13113570

20 December 2025

Traffic moves past a layer of dense smog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India, on December 20, 2025.

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#13098700

15 December 2025

A man walks over a wooden bridge on a cold and foggy winter morning in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on December 15, 2025. Kashmir is in the grip of an intense cold wave, with dense fog persisting across several parts of the Valley. According to data from Air Quality India, several areas in Jammu and Kashmir record an Air Quality Index (AQI) above 288, placing them in the 'Very Poor' category on international air-quality standards. The rising pollution levels spark growing concern about their potential impact on tourism in the region.

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15 December 2025

A man walks over a wooden bridge on a cold and foggy winter morning in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on December 15, 2025. Kashmir is in the grip of an intense cold wave, with dense fog persisting across several parts of the Valley. According to data from Air Quality India, several areas in Jammu and Kashmir record an Air Quality Index (AQI) above 288, placing them in the 'Very Poor' category on international air-quality standards. The rising pollution levels spark growing concern about their potential impact on tourism in the region.

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15 December 2025

A man walks over a wooden bridge on a cold and foggy winter morning in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on December 15, 2025. Kashmir is in the grip of an intense cold wave, with dense fog persisting across several parts of the Valley. According to data from Air Quality India, several areas in Jammu and Kashmir record an Air Quality Index (AQI) above 288, placing them in the 'Very Poor' category on international air-quality standards. The rising pollution levels spark growing concern about their potential impact on tourism in the region.

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#13053693

3 December 2025

The sky in the Kathmandu Valley turns hazy due to seasonal dry winds and rising levels of PM2.5 and PM10 from construction activities on December 3, 2025. The mountains, clearly visible just a week ago, are now barely seen as AQI levels across the valley reach 180-250 (Unhealthy). The worsening air quality reduces visibility and causes eye irritation, throat discomfort, and breathing difficulties for residents.

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#13053695

3 December 2025

The sky in the Kathmandu Valley turns hazy due to seasonal dry winds and rising levels of PM2.5 and PM10 from construction activities on December 3, 2025. The mountains, clearly visible just a week ago, are now barely seen as AQI levels across the valley reach 180-250 (Unhealthy). The worsening air quality reduces visibility and causes eye irritation, throat discomfort, and breathing difficulties for residents.

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#13053697

3 December 2025

The sky in the Kathmandu Valley turns hazy due to seasonal dry winds and rising levels of PM2.5 and PM10 from construction activities on December 3, 2025. The mountains, clearly visible just a week ago, are now barely seen as AQI levels across the valley reach 180-250 (Unhealthy). The worsening air quality reduces visibility and causes eye irritation, throat discomfort, and breathing difficulties for residents.

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#13053699

3 December 2025

The sky in the Kathmandu Valley turns hazy due to seasonal dry winds and rising levels of PM2.5 and PM10 from construction activities on December 3, 2025. The mountains, clearly visible just a week ago, are now barely seen as AQI levels across the valley reach 180-250 (Unhealthy). The worsening air quality reduces visibility and causes eye irritation, throat discomfort, and breathing difficulties for residents.

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