Tag Archives: PM2.5

When there is no rain

The Iranians suffering seems eternal. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/15/how-day-zero-water-shortages-in-iran-are-fuelling-protests Details of research of causes: Why Tehran Is Running Out of Water Publication Date: 2025/12/06 Source: wired Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps … Continue reading

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Thumbs down for PM2.5 air pollution

When fossil fuels choke us to death, as in the Indian capital city of Delhi, the truth speaks, even yells at us, to take action https://news.abplive.com/business/abp-live-deep-dive-delhi-air-pollution-toxic-smog-economy-tourism-industry-1819349 PM2.5 (from coal burning) is the main culprit: New Delhi: The capital’s deadly PM2.5 … Continue reading

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Air Quality: particulate pollution

Check out how safe your air is today in your part of the world by consulting this constantly updating map: https://aqicn.org/map/world Then consider, on top of many pollutants you know about, the one called ‘particulate pollutants. Definition below from: https://www.toppr.com/guides/chemistry/environmental-chemistry/particulate-pollutantsContinue reading

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