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    International report: Iraq is the tenth most polluted country in the world

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    International report: Iraq is the tenth most polluted country in the world Empty International report: Iraq is the tenth most polluted country in the world

    Post by Rocky Sun 13 Feb 2022, 5:39 am

    [size=52]International report: Iraq is the tenth most polluted country in the world[/size]


    [size=45]A new international report revealed that Iraq is the tenth most polluted country in the world with an average level of harmful fine particles in the air at a rate of 39.6 micrograms per cubic meter in the country. And the “Amwaj Media” website mentioned in a report that I followed (Al-Mada),[/size]

    [size=45]“The poor air quality in Iraq is caused by vehicle emissions, pollution from war, use of generators for energy due to poor electrical infrastructure, and fires from oil and gas refineries.” "While Iraq has ratified the Paris climate agreement and has laws restricting pollution, in practice the authorities have done little to reduce pollution on a large scale," he added. Meanwhile, “with rising rates of cancer and other rare diseases, many Iraqis are taking matters into their own hands to clean up pollution sources.” The report stated that "the huge oil industry in Iraq is the main cause of pollution in the country, according to air pollution expert Hazem Al-Rubaie, who confirmed that the Iraqi government was in a relentless campaign to increase oil production, without putting in place appropriate safeguards to reduce pollution, as the growth in the energy sector was staggering in In the aftermath of the 2003 US-led invasion,” in fact, “Iraq’s oil production has nearly doubled from about 2.[/size]

    [size=45]The report stated that “one of the highly polluting methods used in Iraq to extract oil includes a controversial practice known as flaring, which includes burning excess natural gas during oil extraction and has been linked to asthma, lung diseases, skin and cancer,” noting that “Iraq is the second worst causative agent in the world in terms of The emission of greenhouse gases as a result of combustion. During the massive fighting between 2014 and 2017, oil refineries, pipelines, and other energy-related infrastructure were damaged, causing thick clouds of smoke that turned from the daytime. to the night. Years later, residents are still suffering from this pollution, even as the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) is carrying out clean-up operations in the area.”[/size]





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