A powerful winter storm has killed at least 30 people across the United States as freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, and ice battered large parts of the country. Authorities said deaths were reported from multiple states and were linked to road accidents, exposure to extreme cold, and
India treats winter pollution as an annual shock. Every December, headlines scream about toxic air, children cough, schools close, hospitals fill, and governments announce emergency measures. Then the wind changes in February and we forget everything. This cycle is not inevitable. It is engineered by inaction. Air pollution in winter is not a weather problem. […]















