Press release 60/2020 from 03.12.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020
Fireworks produce 2,050 tonnes of particulate matter per year
… particulate matter per year Particulate matter air pollution is especially high on New Year's Day Even small fireworks can cause serious air pollution. Source: Jonas Stoll / Umweltbundesamt Particulate matter pollution in the early hours of New Year's Day is usually at some of the highest levels of the whole year, …