It visually highlights pronounced hotspot clusters in South America, particularly in Uruguay and Chile, the Middle East, in Iran, and Southeast Asia, in Thailand
For example, if an old piece of furniture smells smoky, you can wash it, prime it with a deodorizing primer, and paint it to get rid of the smell
Tar and nicotine residue can dry out leather, cause discoloration, and weaken protective finishes, especially if the smoke odor is not removed promptly
They are more effective at trapping really fine particles, but they may get clogged and restrict airflow if not replaced or cleaned on a regular basis
Meanwhile, individual New Brunswickers impacted by smoking would also be eligible for a share of $2.5 billion, specifically those who were diagnosed with lung cancer and other smoking-related diseases between 2015 and 2019, as well as for the loved ones of deceased smokers
HEPA filters catch 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns - that covers most smoke particulates