Last night in the Netherlands: Boy (14) dies, another boy (13) loses hand, dozens need eye surgery, more fine particles emitted than all road vehicles do in a year, €118 million blown up instead of put to use, millions of pets in fear, wildlife disturbed. Private fireworks: great tradition.
@Sustainable2050 one dead in Denmark too, probably an illegal firework. And even though it was a shorter than usual window to use fireworks this year (limited to NYE alone), there were plenty of them still being launched this evening...
https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/indland/politiet-leder-stadig-efter-fyrvaerkeri-der-draebte-24-aarig-mand



