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
Tens of thousands of tons of waste motor oil unaccounted for in Serbia
Auto repair shops in Serbia, obliged to dispose of waste motor oil, often sell it to individuals who use it for 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
Croatia’s postal firm gets 70 e-scooters
Croatia's postal operator Hrvatska Pošta acquired 180 electric bicycles already in 2015, to replace old motorcycles
North Macedonia kicks off project to replace taxis with electric vehicles
The country’s first move toward electrifying public transportation was announced last year by Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski
Environmentalists warn EU that Bulgaria ignores coal plants breaching pollution rules
Greenpeace Bulgaria and Za Zemiata wrote a complaint to the European Commission as the authorities are ignoring environmental breaches at four coal plants