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Euronews English @euronews.com Β· Lyon πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Β· 2h

Water purity in Europe is concerning, with Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, and the Czech Republic struggling with some of the continent's most polluted groundwater, as over 20% of the EU faces poor chemical status due to harmful substances, and while significant investments have improved sanitation, challenges such as nitrates, pesticides, and pharmaceutical compounds persist. #WaterQuality #Groundwater #Pollution #BE #DE #LU #CZ #FI #IS #NL #NO #CH #UK #MD #GE #AL #LV #LT #RO

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Where in Europe is tap water the most and least safe?
Water purity varies across Europe, with Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg and the Czech Republic having some of the most polluted groundwater on the continent.
Euronews English @euronews.com Β· Lyon πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Β· 2d

Up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe exceed EU air quality standards for air pollution, with Italy facing severe PM2.5 concentration issues, particularly in southern regions and industrial areas, while over 90% of Europeans are exposed to unsafe air pollution levels according to stricter WHO guidelines, prompting experts to recommend preventive measures to mitigate exposure. #AirQuality #Pollution #PM25 #IT #PL #HR #BA #RS #MK #RO #TR #DK #AL #BG #GR #IS #FI #SE #EE #NO #ES #FR #DE

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Deadly air: Which European countries have the worst PM 2.5 levels?
Up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe recorded air pollution levels above the current EU air quality standards. The country of la Dolce Vita has a serious environmental problem: it has the highest local PM2.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 2d

A Columbia University study reports a 2 percent increase in toxic air particles in the South Bronx since the implementation of New York City's congestion pricing, a finding disputed by M.T.A. officials, highlighting concerns over air quality in a neighborhood already plagued by high asthma rates amidst growing traffic diversion. #AirQuality #Pollution #PublicHealth #US

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Pollution Worsened in South Bronx After Congestion Tolls, Study Finds
Columbia University researchers said that sensors detected a 2 percent increase in toxic particles in the air. M. T. A.
Euronews English @euronews.com Β· Lyon πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Β· 2d

The latest European Environment Agency report reveals that up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe registered air pollution levels exceeding EU standards, with Italy facing the highest PM2.5 concentrations primarily due to biomass burning and industrial activities, exacerbating health risks in numerous regions, including the Balkans and Eastern Europe. #AirQuality #Pollution #PM2.5 #IT #PL #HR #BA #RS #MK #RO #TR #DK #AL #BG #GR #IS #FI #SE #EE #NO #ES #FR #DE

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Deadly air: Which European countries have the worst PM 2.5 levels?
Up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe recorded air pollution levels above the current EU air quality standards. The country of la Dolce Vita has a serious environmental problem: it has the highest local PM2.
Euronews English @euronews.com Β· Lyon πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Β· 2d

Up to 20% of air monitoring stations in Europe exceed EU air quality standards, with Italy facing serious PM2.5 pollution issues, particularly in southern regions, where towns recorded alarming levels far above the annual limit set by the EU, as revealed in the latest European Environment Agency report while highlighting the impact of emissions from traffic, industry, and biomass burning during winter. #AirQuality #Pollution #PM2.5 #IT #PL #HR #BA #RS #MK #RO #TR #DK #AL #BG #GR #ES #FR #DE #IS #FI #SE #EE #NO

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Deadly air: Which European countries have the worst PM 2.5 levels?
Up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe recorded air pollution levels above the current EU air quality standards. The country of la Dolce Vita has a serious environmental problem: it has the highest local PM2.