The Chinese began to buy pure Canadian air in cylinders of 7.7 liters
Breathing in Beijing is like smoking forty cigarettes a day. Therefore, the Canadian startup Vitality Air has been delivering cylinders with clean mountain air to China for the last two months. The first batch of five hundred cylinders was sold in four days, four thousand cylinders were currently sent to the country.
The level of PM2.5 microparticles deposited in the lungs and causing respiratory diseases in Beijing is three times higher than that of the World Health Organization. The government calculated this after 2013, placing a thousand stations for measuring six types of air pollution. The representative of Berkeley Earth said that breathing in the Chinese capital is the same as smoking forty cigarettes a day .
Startup Vitality Air offers residents of polluted Chinese cities clean air collected in the Rocky Mountains of Canada. Each cylinder holds 7.7 liters, and costs one hundred yuan - about fifteen dollars. On the company's website it is noted that the balloon is designed for approximately one hundred fifty one-second breaths. Wikipedia suggests that in one breath, 400-500 milliliters of air enters the lungs of a person — there will be enough balloon for fifteen full breaths.
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Air cylinder from Banff National Park with a face mask
Map of pollution of the PRC. Dark areas are marked, the level of pollution in which adversely affects health.
The level of PM2.5 microparticles deposited in the lungs and causing respiratory diseases in Beijing is three times higher than that of the World Health Organization. The government calculated this after 2013, placing a thousand stations for measuring six types of air pollution. The representative of Berkeley Earth said that breathing in the Chinese capital is the same as smoking forty cigarettes a day .
Startup Vitality Air offers residents of polluted Chinese cities clean air collected in the Rocky Mountains of Canada. Each cylinder holds 7.7 liters, and costs one hundred yuan - about fifteen dollars. On the company's website it is noted that the balloon is designed for approximately one hundred fifty one-second breaths. Wikipedia suggests that in one breath, 400-500 milliliters of air enters the lungs of a person — there will be enough balloon for fifteen full breaths.
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Air cylinder from Banff National Park with a face mask
Map of pollution of the PRC. Dark areas are marked, the level of pollution in which adversely affects health.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/367353/
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