Ireland meets air quality targets, despite ‘concerning’ PM levels
Ireland’s environmental regulator has described particulate matter air pollution as a ‘growing concern’ – after high levels of the pollutant…
EU puts Belgian government under pressure over NO2
The government of Belgium has been warned that it may face legal proceedings from the European Commission if it fails…
Dearman to trial ‘clean-cold’ engine to reduce food waste
Zero-emission cooling technology specialist Dearman is working on a project using its patented ‘clean-cold’ technology to reduce food waste in…
Leeds-led study calls for increased ambition on India’s air quality
Introduction of stricter emissions standards in India could save hundreds of thousands of lives each year, a study led by…
Government to ratify Gothenburg Protocol amendments
The government has taken a step towards ratifying the 2012 amendments to the Gothenburg Protocol, an international agreement to reduce…
Air pollution linked to 6.1m global deaths
Over 95% of the world’s population live in areas of unhealthy air, according to a study published today (17 April)…
Shipping sector ‘slashes’ SOx emissions
Sulphur oxide (SOx) emissions from ships have dropped substantially since 2015, a report published by the European Commission this week…
Vella in warning over air quality enforcement
EU Environment Commissioner Karmenu Vella has warned member states facing enforcement action over air quality that the EU Commission will…
