German Environment Agency: Ozone levels remain moderate despite heatwave, contrary to media reports
By
Evke Bakker
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Summary
The German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) has clarified that despite media reports suggesting alarm over high ozone levels during the current heatwave, ozone values actually remain in a moderate range. Contrary to sensationalized headlines, the agency's experts state there is no cause for concern at this time. The article addresses the discrepancy between media alarmism and the factual assessment from the environmental authority.
Key quotes
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