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The South Korean government is ramping up its efforts to combat fine dust pollution in anticipation of high levels of PM-2.5 during the spring season.

A study from the University of Tartu reveals that volatile paint dust from spring boat maintenance significantly increases soil toxicity in Estonia's harbors, affecting fish olfactory senses despite a lesser impact from heavy metals than expected.

The head of the Icelandic Automobile Owners Association criticizes the lack of stricter regulations for contractors regarding dust pollution in Reykjavík.

The CEO of FÍB emphasizes the significant responsibility that contractors hold in relation to the generation of dust.

The article explores how the recent African dust cloud has dramatically affected the air quality in Tel Aviv, leading the city to achieve the dubious distinction of the worst air pollution globally.

Germany has improved its air quality, meeting EU limits for fine dust and other pollutants, although health risks remain due to fine particulate matter.

High levels of lead contamination have been detected in dust around Hobart, prompting concerns from officials and experts regarding public health.

Heavy dust covers most of Israel today, with extreme air pollution levels recorded throughout the country.

A Reykjavik resident expresses frustration over the poor air quality and calls for action from local representatives regarding dust pollution in the capital.

The second day of the Seollal holiday sees unusually mild temperatures across the country, but fine dust is expected to be a concern in many regions, particularly in the central areas.

Air quality continues to deteriorate in Reykjavík due to elevated dust particle levels and a shortage of dust-binding materials.

Air pollution levels have exceeded health guidelines in Reykjavik, posing risks to sensitive individuals.

Iceland's aid to Ukraine is minimal compared to other Nordic countries, while residents in the capital are affected by significant dust pollution.

Significant dust pollution continues in Iceland's capital despite recent dust binding efforts.

Filtrabit, a Finnish company, has developed a patented airflow separator that significantly reduces harmful fine particulate emissions from heavy industry.

Residents in Kaunas are raising concerns over black snow covering their yards, believed to be caused by coal dust from nearby operations, but no action has been taken to address the pollution.

The Meteorological Institute warns of poor air quality across multiple regions this evening due to cold and dry weather trapping polluted air and dust near the ground.

The Ministry of Environment revealed in Parliament that urban local bodies have spent ₹7,094.39 crore to control street dust, involving 130 cities under the National Clean Air Program.

SA Power Networks anticipates increased power outages this summer due to dust pollution affecting infrastructure, especially on the Yorke Peninsula.