“Particulate matter levels in the air peaked last week, and we will experience elevated concentrations again today and tomorrow. This is due to an old acquaintance that rears its head almost every year: spring smog. It is caused by a combination of fertilizing farmers, emissions from cars and wood stoves, pollen, and stable spring weather, and is particularly bad news for people with lung and heart conditions.”
SmolTovarishch on
I regret I opened my window because the air literally stinks.
kenva86 on
Zou wel eens die kaart willen vergelijken met de kleuren van neem 10tal jaar terug, kans bestaat dat die der helemaal anders uit ziet.
arrayofemotions on
Who knew being one of the most densely populated regions in Europe, along with terrible urban planning, could have any consequences?
Stefouch on
Une population plus vieille et plus aisée financièrement pollue plus, couplée à des zones densément peuplées = qualité de l’air moins bonne.
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Quand les flamands rentrent de leurs vacances en Ardennes
No rain, that’s what’s going on.
Lentesmog or Spring Smog
[VRT article Lentesmog](https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2026/03/23/daar-is-lentesmog-weer-fijnstof-door-bemesting-en-verkeer/)
“Particulate matter levels in the air peaked last week, and we will experience elevated concentrations again today and tomorrow. This is due to an old acquaintance that rears its head almost every year: spring smog. It is caused by a combination of fertilizing farmers, emissions from cars and wood stoves, pollen, and stable spring weather, and is particularly bad news for people with lung and heart conditions.”
I regret I opened my window because the air literally stinks.
Zou wel eens die kaart willen vergelijken met de kleuren van neem 10tal jaar terug, kans bestaat dat die der helemaal anders uit ziet.
Who knew being one of the most densely populated regions in Europe, along with terrible urban planning, could have any consequences?
Une population plus vieille et plus aisée financièrement pollue plus, couplée à des zones densément peuplées = qualité de l’air moins bonne.
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