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Air Pollution Peaks in Basel Following the 2022 New Year’s Fireworks

Fireworks in Basel lead to significant short-term spikes in fine particulate pollution, particularly during cold weather and temperature inversions, but these effects are brief and do …

Air Pollution Peaks in Basel Following the 2024 New Year’s Fireworks

Fireworks in Basel lead to significant short-term spikes in fine particulate pollution, particularly on New Year's Eve, but these effects are temporary and do not significantly …

Air Pollution Peaks in Basel Following the 2024 New Year’s Fireworks

Fireworks in Basel cause temporary spikes in air pollution due to fine particles, particularly during New Year's Eve and August 1, with concentrations peaking around midnight …

Basel-Stadt 2024: Summary Fines Generate 12.03 Million CHF Revenue

In 2024, Basel-Stadt issued 188,355 summary fines, generating 12.03 million CHF, with the majority related to minor traffic and parking violations. The average daily fine was …

Tomorrow: International Epidemic Preparedness Day

November Noise Monitoring Report for Basel

In November 2025, the average noise level at Feldbergstrasse station was 68.7 dB, with a peak of 93.2 dB occurring on November 27th, while in 2023, …

Basel's Street Cleanliness Surpasses Targets, 84.8% Exceed Threshold

Street cleanliness in Basel is evaluated using a cleanliness index from street-sweeping vehicle recordings, with a target threshold of 4.5 set by the Grand Council. In …

25. December 2025: No Change in Daylight Minutes as Sun Maintains Status Quo

On December 25, 2023, as the world celebrates a day of joy and togetherness, the sun has decided to take a leisurely approach to its duties. …