In Pakistan’s Punjab, toxic air threatens wildlife amid a monitoring blind spot
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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/in-pakistans-punjab-toxic-air-threatens-wildlife-amid-a-monitoring-blind-spot/
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Each November, a suffocating blanket of particulate matter envelops Pakistan’s Punjab province, turning the sky into a hazardous grey canopy. While the public health catastrophe for more than 20 million residents rightfully dominates headlines, a silent crisis unfolds across the region’s agricultural fields, urban green spaces and remaining wetlands. We know exactly what this toxic […]
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