Landfill fires in Serbia are constant environmental and public health crisis
In Serbia, on average, six landfills burn daily. Open flames are just the visible part: deep within the landfill, waste can smoulder for a long time, releasing toxic substances, warns Dejan Lekić.
Croatia reduces air polluting emissions by up to 98% – ministry
The Government of Croatia issued a report on the air pollutant emissions inventory for 2026, covering the period from 1990 to 2024
Slovenia introduces air pollution, noise fee for trucks
The amendments to the Toll Act transpose the European Union’s Eurovignette Directive into national legislation
More than 330,000 Europeans died due to air pollution in 2023
The EEA has determined that in 2023 there were 333,000 cases of premature death linked to exposure to particulate matter, ozone and nitrogen dioxide.
Coal plant Kakanj in BiH halts electricity production amid record air pollution
Due to record air pollution, the Municipality of Kakanj requested that the power plant's activity be reduced to supplying thermal energy for district heating
Federation of BiH to upgrade air quality monitoring with EUR 1.1 million
For the first time, FHMZ will be able to fully monitor the parameters critical for assessing health risks, Almir Bijedić said
Air pollution spikes throughout Croatia
The Croatian Ministry of the Environment and Green Transition announced that air pollution is widespread across most of the country
Sarajevo rolls out fully digital system to track air-polluting emissions
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina has developed a register of air-polluting emissions and an information system to track pollutants.