US EditionWorld Meteorological Organization: Recent Fires on the Iberian Peninsula Will Worsen Air Quality in Europe
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The specialist stressed that the impact of emissions caused by fires in the Iberian Peninsula "crossing borders". The United Nations further highlights the increase in the pollution cloud.
Fires on the Iberian Peninsula worsen European air quality, according to WMO. Pollutant particles affect distant cities
The World Meteorological Organization warned that the voracious forest fires that hit southern Europe this summer release pollutants that can worsen air quality thousands of miles away. "The strong emissions caused by these fires have the potential to affect not only Spanish cities, but also the rest of Western Europe and the whole continent," said UN climate agency scientist Lorenzo Labrador on Friday.
EUROPE.— The forest fires that this summer have devastated Spain and Portugal, affecting up to 1% of the Iberian peninsula, will probably lead to a deterioration of air quality throughout the European continent, predicted this Friday by an expert from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). “The strong emissions caused by these fires have the potential to affect not only Spanish cities, but also the rest of Western Europe and the whole cont…
The World Meteorological Organization emphasizes that the impacts of forest fires are many and varied.
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"The high emissions caused by these fires have the potential to affect not only Spanish cities, but also the rest of Western Europe and the whole continent," said World Meteorological Organization (WMO) chief scientist-in-chief. At a press conference, Lorenzo Labrador stressed that the impact of the emissions caused by fires - which affected up to 1% of the Iberian Peninsula - often across borders. The specialist recalled the floral fires that a…
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