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The smog levels are still getting worse in Milan. For 35 days  this year (almost every day so far) the levels have exceeded the permitted pollution amounts by the European regulations. That's what's allowed in A WHOLE YEAR, and we have burnt it in a month. Crazy, I cannot go on telling my daughter she has to go inside to get some fresh air. In the park i'm reading the booklet, "how to defend yourself against the smog".. oh man, so sad, but yet so necessary.. ...

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pedalling

Went to work by bike, having Milan without traffic due to the complete ban of cars today, to try to decrease the smog situation. Well, if it helps or not, I'm not so sure, but it was wonderful, pedalling through the city, seeing people walking, biking, running and just enjoying the peace and the sun. Returning after 6pm, all the cars were back on the streets..trying to make up for the lost time spent in their cars?.. what a shame...

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