Category: World
Smog + Covid19 = increased death rate?
What initially seemed to be only a coincidental commonality actually seems to be in a causal relationship: pollution and a high incidence of corona infections.
Coronavirus stops traffic restrictions
The world stands still, the coronavirus turns everything upside down. But for the politicians in many cities around the world, this is no reason to neglect the daily transport policy. Below is a small comparison between three cities showing opposite choices.
Particulate matter as vector for the epidemic
Coronavirus is spreading at breakneck speed. Of course, national borders do not constitute an obstacle for the virus, which can cause the dangerous lung disease Covid-19.
The car as a safe bubble
Psychology can move mountains; the car in March 2020 as a retreat? Limited.
Air pollution - the silent killer
These are hectic times, Corona has reached all of our everyday life. People start to panic, hamster shopping is the result. Yet air pollution is a much greater and omnipresent danger to life.
With inventive talent against air pollution
In the fight for clean air, new paths are being taken. For a long time now, people have no longer wanted to rely exclusively on environmental zones, driving bans or even the unwelcome eco lanes.
Driving remains climate killer
Among the most devastating climate pests, the car takes third place. Traffic is therefore one of the main factors in climate change, and the CO2 emitted by the combustion engine must be permanently reduced.