What are fine particles?

<p><strong>What are fine particles? </strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>According to a European Environment Agency report in November 2021, 307,000 people in the EU died prematurely in 2019 due to fine particle pollution. That number represented a 10% decrease compared to the year before, but that’s not exactly cause for celebration; the figures are still alarming. Fine particle pollution is everywhere, especially in urban areas, and considerably impacts public health. This invisible killer is a major item on the environmental agenda.</p><br><p><strong>Are they visible to the naked eye? So are they dangerous for your health? Which countries are the most affected? </strong><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!</strong></a></p><br><p><strong>To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202112010900-what-woofing.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is woofing?</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202111290900-what-are-yuccies.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What are Yuccies?</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202111270900-who-peng-shuai.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Who is Peng Shuai?</a></p><br><p>A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>