The study assessed whether the NEC Directive is effectively reducing air pollution, among other things.
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Two new atlases on fine particulate matter (PM2.5) – in cities in both EU and enlargement countries – pinpoint spatial areas and quantify contributions from residential, industrial, agricultural and road transport emissions.
Citizen-operated air quality sensors have become more common. However, consolidating the gathered data to make it consistent is difficult. A new quality control framework aims to address this issue, supporting monitoring and policy.
EU sulphur oxide emissions have decreased by approximately 70% since 2014, primarily due to an Emission Control Area in Northern Europe.
On February 26th, the European Commission (EC) presented its Clean Industrial Deal (CID) to strengthen European industries’ competitiveness and accelerate the decarbonisation of the economy.