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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Environment
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Hobart and Canberra ranked among top 10 global cities with lowest air pollution, analysis finds

Mt Wellington from the harbour, Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart and Darwin’s high ranking in global cities with the lowest air pollution reflected their proximity to the ocean, according to the report. Photograph: Mike Greenslade/Australia/Alamy

Three Australian cities are among the top 10 global cities with the lowest levels of air pollution, according to analysis of nearly 400 cities worldwide.

Hobart (third), Darwin (fourth) and Canberra (10th) topped the list, based on air pollution data analysed by Auto Trader, an online vehicle trading site.

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