East Cork students discover Midleton ranks bottom of the class for air quality
Students at the school in Midleton were stunned to discover the vicinity of their school had the highest level of NO2 in Cork in the Globe monitoring programme.
Young people in east Cork are demanding action on poor air quality after the shock of discovering through a school project that Midleton was bottom of the class in the county.
Students at St Colman’s Community College in Midleton were stunned to discover the disturbing levels of one of the most harmful emissions, nitrogen dioxide, around the school, and have attributed their findings to high levels of traffic congestion.
