Tunnels concentrate air pollution by up to 1,000 times »
Posted By gkaglobal 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & TechnologyA toxic cocktail of ultrafine particles is lurking inside road tunnels in concentration levels so high they have the potential to harm drivers and passengers, a new study has found.
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This is news? I drove thru the Lincoln Tunnel with the top down in my Spitfire and nearly choked to death. This was over 30 years ago!
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They do need ventilation.
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