31-03-2016 11:05 via seattletimes.com

India’s once-gleaming Golden Temple dulled by air pollution

AMRITSAR, India (AP) — The chronic air pollution blanketing much of northern India is now threatening the holiest shrine in the Sikh religion, making the once-gleaming walls of the Golden Temple dingy and dull. There is little to be done short of replacing the 430-year-old temple’s gold-plated walls — an expensive project already undertaken more […]
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