Sunday, December 27, 2015

Smog alert, in Milan dust level above the limits even at Christmas. Mimosas in Liguria – The Republic

ROME – Continue the smog alert throughout Italy, but the most critical situation is that of Milan in Milan fine particles were above the limits even on Christmas Day. The daily average recorded by ARPA Lombardia in the control unit of the ‘Verziere’ in the city center, the 10 Pm scored values ​​of 57 micrograms per cubic meter against the limit of 50. Even higher concentration at City University, semi-central area with 67 and 63 Limito di Pioltello, hinterland. As for the municipalities of the Milan belt, to record the pollution greater was the station Meda (85). The average in the agglomeration of Milan, was stable at 62 micrograms per cubic meter, slightly higher than that of Bergamo (55) and Brescia (53). Values ​​beyond the limits also in Pavia (59). It thus remains confirmed in Milan blocking traffic Dec. 28 to 30 from 10 to 16.

Rome , after “thorough technical and scientific evaluation of the data on pollution,” the Capitol He has decided to restore the number plate 28 and 29 dicembre.Intanto on social flared up the protest of the citizens for the closure of the subway on Christmas Day as of today 13. For the transport company promises citizens with public transport timetables festi regular, with only “some slight reduction of the means available.”

Critical to Turin , where to avoid the possibility of a traffic stop the municipality has launched the only daily ticket (1.5o euro) for travel on the lines of urban and suburban public transport. The initiative will continue until December 29.

Meanwhile, climate change is producing unusual phenomena. In Liguria, where, along the coast, the mercury rarely drops below 10 degrees at night and is now nearly 20, in a cloudless day by day, the mimosas are flowering in advance of two and a half months: one in Photography has been immortalized in the afternoon of Christmas in full Genoa, which lets imagine that other blooms have already paved the Aurelia, to the east of the capital, where normally the weather is more mild. And in the camps there are primroses, violets and grass grows in the spring as to confirm a climatic anomaly that with heat and lack of rain and wind caused the smog in the city and a historic drought winter in the countryside. According to Coldiretti, to upset nature was a December with 2.5 degrees of temperature higher than the average but also with almost no rain (-95%) even after November maximum temperatures were 2 , 5 degrees higher than average with rainfall almost halved (-49%) but with peaks of 80% less than in the North.

If the river Po, like many other rivers, is at the same level of the summer, in some areas in the mountains it is fire alarm fire completely out of season for the presence of withered grass and shrubs in the woods but there are also the effects on animals with babies who have not gone into hibernation but there are still bugs annoying as mosquitoes that have developed a number of generations higher than normal for the abnormal climate. A problem which also concerns fields where they expect the production season heavy infestation of insect pathogens that are not limited by traditional cold winter.

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