Tag #Air Quality

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New European Satellite MTG Improves Weather Forecasting and Air Quality Monitoring

The MTG weather satellite, a joint Eumetsat and ESA mission launched from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday, will provide significantly improved weather forecasts and air quality data for Europe and North Africa, using advanced sensors to collect 50 times more data than previous satellites.

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Regional Disparities in German Vehicle Emission Standards

Data from Germany's Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) reveals significant regional disparities in vehicle emission standards, with Lüchow-Dannenberg showing 33.7% of vehicles using older Euro 1-4 standards, while Wolfsburg has only 10.9%, influenced by high numbers of new company cars registered there.

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Canada Wildfires: 32,000 Evacuated, Smoke Reaches Europe

Over 210 wildfires rage across Canada, forcing 32,000 evacuations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba; hazardous smoke blankets much of the country and extends to the US and Europe.

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China's Green Transition: Decoupling Economic Growth from Environmental Degradation

A Clean Air Asia report reveals China's successful decoupling of economic growth from environmental degradation between 2013 and 2022, reducing energy consumption per unit of GDP by 26 percent and significantly lowering emissions, unlike many Southeast Asian nations experiencing rising pollution ami...

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NYC Air Quality Alert: Ozone Pollution Impacts Millions

An air quality alert is in effect for New York City and surrounding areas until 11 pm ET on Wednesday due to high ground-level ozone, urging residents, especially those with respiratory issues, to stay indoors.

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Air Quality Emergency in Minneapolis Due to Canadian Wildfires

A dangerous air quality emergency is in effect for Minneapolis and surrounding areas due to wildfire smoke from Canada, impacting millions and causing 'Very Unhealthy' conditions in several Minnesota cities, with Blaine recording an AQI of 253.

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West-East Divide in European City Health Revealed by New Index

A new study reveals a continental divide in European cities' health-promoting urban design, with Western cities outperforming Eastern ones due to funding differences and cultural attitudes towards sustainable transport and green spaces; Madrid is highlighted as a success story.

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NRW Vehicle Emission Standards Show Wide Regional Disparities

Data from Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) reveals a significant disparity in vehicle emission standards across North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), with Duisburg having the highest proportion (30.7%) of vehicles registered under older Euro 1-4 standards, while Euskirchen has the lowest (2...

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China's Economic Growth Decouples from Environmental Degradation

A new report by Clean Air Asia reveals that unlike many Southeast Asian countries, China has successfully decoupled economic growth from environmental degradation, achieving significant reductions in various pollutants and improving air quality between 2013 and 2022, as its GDP per capita surpassed ...

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33,400 Evacuated as Wildfires Rage Across Three Canadian Provinces

Wildfires in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Canada, have forced over 33,400 evacuations, caused two deaths, and sent smoke across the US and Europe; states of emergency were declared in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Reaches Europe

Smoke from over 200 active wildfires in Canada, with 113 uncontrolled, has travelled across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe, causing hazy skies and reddish sunsets but not significantly impacting air quality at ground level.

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Canadian Wildfires Send Smoke, Saharan Dust Impacts US Air Quality

Wildfires in Canada have generated a massive smoke plume impacting air quality across the US, reaching "very unhealthy" levels in some areas; simultaneously, a Saharan dust plume is moving toward the Southeast, potentially worsening air quality and causing hazy conditions.

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