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MANILA, Philippines — Nearly two weeks after a landfill fire started in Navotas City, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) said air quality in Metro Manila “has not returned to normal levels.” PhilSA cited Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) data showing “smoldering conditions” as of April 23. It also said nitrogen dioxide concentrations over Metro Manila remain higher than on April 6, before the fire broke out. READ: PhilSA: Smoke from Navotas landfill fire reached as far as Bataan Nitrogen dioxide is a pollutant produced by burning and is a component of smoke. The US Environmental Protection Agency said breathing air […]... Keep on reading: Metro Manila air quality ‘still not normal’ due to Navotas landfill fire — PhilSA
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