AQI in Brooklyn – 163 Unhealthy. 4th of July outdoor air quality stinks‼️ Can’t people think of anything more constructive to do, than exploding toxic chemicals into the air, for everyone to breathe & contaminating lakes & waterways & killing off fish??? Urghhhh…..the humanity……

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1. Should we be teaching kids it’s fine to destroy the environment for 4th of July, new years, Coney Island every Friday night in summer, every night at Disney, or where ever or whatever occasion w/ fireworks, for the purpose of entertainment? 🤔

   Brooklyn AQI – 163 Unhealthy.

   What Am I Breathing Right Now:

   DOMINANT POLLUTANT

   PM2.5

   80
   µg/m3

   Particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 microns or smaller. PM2.5 can penetrate into the lungs and bloodstream and cause irritation of the airways and aggravation of heart and lung diseases.
   According to the new World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, annual average concentrations of PM2.5 should not exceed 5 µg/m3, while 24-hour average exposures should not exceed 15 µg/m3.

   PM10
   80
   µg/m3

   NO2
   33
   ppb

   CO
   835
   ppb

   O3
   9
   ppb

   SO2
   1
   ppb

   NO
   14
   ppb

   NOX
   46
   Ppb