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What the new ‘Air Quality Atlas for Europe’ reveals

What the new ‘Air Quality Atlas for Europe’ reveals

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The sources and levels of air pollution in Europe have been mapped

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Google Street View cars used for high-resolution air pollution mapping

Google Street View cars used for high-resolution air pollution mapping

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This new approach towards urban air pollution mapping offers much greater spatial precision in comparison to current monitoring methods

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This artificial tree captures air pollutants 275 times more efficiently than a normal one

This artificial tree captures air pollutants 275 times more efficiently than a normal one

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It was developed by a German start-up in order to fight air pollution

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World’s largest air purifier is undergoing testing and will soon start operating in China

World’s largest air purifier is undergoing testing and will soon start operating in China

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Preliminary results suggest it has already helped reduce smog levels in Xian

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Blair Paulik, OSU graduate student in environmental chemistry, checks an air pollution sampler in Ohio.

Study Finds Fracking May Affect Air Quality Also

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A new study published by scientists at the University of Oregon and University of CIncinnati concludes that people living and working proximate to fracking actively may well be exposed to certain pollutants at higher levels than considered safe for lifetime exposure according to the EPA. These pollutants, PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons), which are released as a byproduct of fracking are linked to increased risk of cancer and respiratory illness.

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Indoor pollution: a widely overlooked problem

Indoor pollution: a widely overlooked problem

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Scientists propose the use of real-time sensors of indoor air-quality for the battle against the Sick-Building Syndrome

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Pollution was visible in Paris on March 18, 2015.

Paris Limits Driving to Curb Air Pollution

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After a major spike in air pollution earlier this week, Paris city mayor Anne Hidalgo asked authorities to prevent one in every two cars from taking to the capital's streets and make all public transport temporarily free until at least Monday in an effort to reduce pollution. With limited exceptions such as taxis, emergency vehicles, and electric cars, only personal vehicles with licenses that begin with odd numbers will be allowed on the city streets.

 

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Champ Landfill will pay $1.6 million to improve air quality, after settlement with EPA

Champ Landfill will pay $1.6 million to improve air quality, after settlement with EPA

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The measures to be taken are designed to minimize odors and air emissions from the landfill

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An Indian state planted 50 million trees in just 24 hours last week

An Indian state planted 50 million trees in just 24 hours last week

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Uttar Pradesh state and the 800.000 volunteers involved hope to shatter the world record

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Oxford intends to introduce the world’s first Zero Emission Zone by 2035

Oxford intends to introduce the world’s first Zero Emission Zone by 2035

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The measures come as a response to the high levels of NO2 in the city’s center

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