Road dust emerges as significant source of Auckland air pollution
31-08-2026 02:09 via autotalk.co.nz

Road dust emerges as significant source of Auckland air pollution

Road dust and other non-exhaust vehicle emissions are making a significant contribution to Auckland’s air pollution, according to new research examining more than a decade of air-quality data. The 13-year study found road dust was a significant contributor to PM10 — airborne particulate matter measuring 10 micrometres or less that can affect respiratory and cardiovascular […]
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