“The compressed natural gas (CNG)-run buses are harmful for humans as they emit “nanocarbon” particles which can cause cancer, according to a study conducted by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Though the study was conducted on a very limited sample size in Delhi, CSIR took the findings seriously owing to the health hazard it poses to humans and alerted the central government for further follow up, CSIR’s director general Dr MO Garg said on Thursday.” The Times of India. Read it on delhiair.org.
CNG-run vehicles emit dangerous nanocarbon, CSIR study finds