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Nine in 10 People in European Cities Breathe Dangerously Polluted Air, Study Says

2013-10-15 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: More than 90 percent of Europeans living in cities are exposed to harmful levels of air pollutants, according to a new assessment from the European Environment Agency. Concentrations of ground-level ozone, or smog, pose a danger to 97 percent of city populations, and levels of fine particulate matter (particles with a diameter less than 2.5 microns, known as PM2.5) exceed European standards for 91 to 96 percent of city-dwellers and that's with European standards for both pollutants exceeding World...

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