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On the environmental situation in Kaliningrad
Good afternoon! Friends, today I will tell you about my experiences on the environmental situation in Kaliningrad. Living outside the Kaliningrad region and reading forums, I often faced with the discussion of this topic. The main impression of newcomers - "what delicious air is in Kaliningrad"! It seemed plausible - after all, there is difference between maritime and continental climate, and maritime climate ceteris paribus is healthier. But the first olfactory impression on arrival at Kaliningrad South Station was the smell of car exhaust, which was especially pronounced when compared with usual - not less - gassed condition of central Russia. After some time I realized what was happening. The air in Kaliningrad, for obvious reasons, is more humid and in the absence of contaminants is more healthy - both by virtue of marine mineral content, and simply due to the fact that the moist air is better absorbed by lungs. But for the same reason it is also potentially mo...
