The New Year’s celebrations are now behind us again and after two years of fireworks ban, this event was celebrated with lots of fireworks all over The Netherlands. We have …
On Friday evening (2022-12-16), particulate matter concentrations went up sharply from 17:00 in the evening (in Amstelveen). Interestingly, the VOC and CO2 concentrations also rose at the same time. After …
In many homes across the country, radiators are staying cold much longer than usual this year. But is that safe? And what role does humidity play in cold rooms?
Humidity affects the risk of mould. Especially if there is no heating, caution is needed.
The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (of the Netherlands) has published the 2021 large-scale concentration and deposition maps Concentration maps show airborne pollutants such as #nitrogen dioxide, …
People spend most of their time indoors. Studies show that it can make up for 90% each day! Beside being at home or in the office, also travelling and commuting …
Where do people want to live in Europe? This decision is of course a personal one; countries and regions have different advantages and disadvantages – from affordability to weather, from …
The levels measured by the researchers are the highest in four million years. Despite the Corona pandemic, the CO2 concentration in the Earth’s atmosphere last month reached its highest level …
Germany condemned for high nitrogen oxide concentrations For years, Germany has done too little to combat excessive nitrogen oxide levels – and thus violated EU legislation. Now new requirements for …
The health effects of particulate matter depend on the size of the particles. The smaller the particleSmall discrete mass of solid or liquid matter. size, the more often adverse health effects on the entire organ system are observed.
Air quality in Germany improved last year – but the Corona pandemic had little impact. Hamburg and Munich still exceed the permissible limits. Pollution levels in German cities fell last …
