First Observation Of ‘International Day Of Clean Air For Blue Skies’

• 07 Sep 2020

• The first-ever ‘International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies’ was observed on September 7 following a resolution taken by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on December 19, 2019.
• The theme for 2020 is "Clean Air for All".
• The day intends to emphasize on the ill-effects of air population and is a call to action against the environmental evil. 
• As per the United Nations, polluted air has a profound impact on both, the health of humans and the environment. From increasing the risk of lung cancer to causing permanent damage to the environment, air pollution is an evil that should not be overlooked.