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Metro Cebu’s poor air quality: Why it may persist amid weak winds
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu residents may continue breathing unhealthy air as long as cool, calm weather traps vehicle and industrial pollution near the ground. The Environmental Management Bu...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu residents may continue breathing unhealthy air as long as cool, calm weather traps vehicle and industrial pollution near the ground. The Environmental Management Bureau Region 7 (EMB-7) explained this after the air quality index (AQI) reached a “very unhealthy” level of 162 on Tuesday. The reading at EMB-7’s Metro Cebu monitoring station climbed from 141, classified as “unhealthy for sensitive groups,” at 7 a.m. to 162 by 11 a.m. on Oct. 13. A day earlier, the station recorded an AQI of 158 at 11 a.m., also within the very unhealthy range. Engr. Arthur Niño Calupig, […]...
Keep on reading: Metro Cebu’s poor air quality: Why it may persist amid weak winds
Keep on reading: Metro Cebu’s poor air quality: Why it may persist amid weak winds