In India, life under coronavirus brings blue skies and clean air
4/11/20
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from The Washington Post,
4/10/20:
Inside the world’s largest lockdown, there are no flights, no passenger trains, no taxis and few functioning industries. But one thing is remarkably abundant: cleaner air.
India is engaged in a desperate bid to “flatten the curve” of coronavirus cases before they overwhelm the creaky health system in this nation of more than 1.3 billion people.
In the meantime, the three-week lockdown is flattening something else — India’s notorious air pollution.
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