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Home > Archives for particulate matter

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Independent monitoring of air pollution calls for urgent action in the Balkans

June 26, 2017

Independent dust monitoring in Balkan countries has found worrying levels of particulate matter, dust so small it enters deep into our lungs and blood streams causing irreversible damage and respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.


[Campaign update] Independent monitoring shows massive air pollution near Bosnian lignite plant

October 28, 2016

Air pollution in the town of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina was above legally allowed limits on twelve of 20 consecutive days as measurements made by Bankwatch and the Tuzla-based environmental group Center for Ecology and Energy show.


The hefty health toll of coal burning in the Western Balkans – and what is not being done about it

March 16, 2016

While the Energy Community yesterday failed to consider more stringent air pollution rules for the Western Balkans, a new report quantifies the health costs of the region’s coal burning both within the region itself as well as in the neighbouring European Union.


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