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India: Greenhouse cleans smoggy outdoor air

Inside one New Delhi office building, there are four times more plants than people. The greenery makes up part of a natural filtration system: When the building sucks in the smoggy outdoor air in the world's most polluted city, the plants help make it safe to breathe.

"People have a wrong notion in their mind that air pollution is something that takes place only outside," says Kamal Meattle, CEO of Parharpur Business Centre (PBC) and designer of the plant-based air purification system. "Indoor air is typically 10 times more polluted than outside."

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