Yousef Rashidi, the head of the Air and Climate Division of Iran’s Department of Environmental Protection, reported that in an unprecedented trend, Tehran’s air quality has not reached unhealthy levels in the past two months. In an interview with IRNA, Rashidi said one of the chief causes of the rise in air quality in […]
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Iran’s petrochemical gasoline linked to cancer
Iran’s Department of the Environment has published a report confirming gasoline produced at petrochemical refineries “causes cancer.” The Shargh daily reports that the statement says: “To combat sanctions and provide for the country’s gasoline needs, the former administration began a rushed effort to produce petrochemical gasoline without a long-term plan.” It then goes on […]