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Studies find global COVID-19 lockdowns have significantly reduced PM2.5 and NO2 pollution, but ozone up

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Levels of two major air pollutants have been reduced significantly since lockdowns began in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but a secondary pollutant—ground-level ozone—has increased in China, according to new research. For comparison, columns over the same time periods are shown for 2019. —Jenny Stavrakou.

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IHS: continued legislative focus on pollutants to drive sensor market for internal combustion engines

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The main reason is that new concepts in emissions mitigation in the engine and in exhaust aftertreatment systems require advanced sensors for their operation. In 1993, five to seven sensors were required to meet the Euro emissions standard 1 set for European countries. during the next five years from 2014 to 2019.

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