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Air pollution in Killarney 10 times higher at night

Air pollution levels in smaller towns not covered by the ban on smoky coal exceeds accepted EU limits, according to new research. The level of particulate matter, which has been linked to respiratory diseases and cancer, soars at night during … Continue reading

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Air quality in smaller towns is worse than in our cities

AIR quality in smaller towns is worse than in our major cities because of the burning of coal. And new research commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency EPA shows that the air in Letterkenny, Co Donegal is not meeting minimum … Continue reading

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