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Air quality has improved in Europe, but pollution levels are still dangerous
Air quality has improved in Europe, but pollution levels are still dangerous

The annual reduction of PM10 emissions reaches 2.72%, PM2.5 – 2.45%, and nitrogen dioxide – 1.72%

Five times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv
Five times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,524 air samples

The Ministry of Ecology has created guidelines on how to properly submit reports to the National Emissions Register
The Ministry of Ecology has created guidelines on how to properly submit reports to the National Emissions Register

The recommendations should provide a unified approach to reporting

Air quality expected to deteriorate sharply in Kryvyi Rih: industry urged to respond
Air quality expected to deteriorate sharply in Kryvyi Rih: industry urged to respond

Residents are advised to limit their time outside during the day

The content of toxic gases in the air of Kyiv exceeded the permissible norm by 4 times
The content of toxic gases in the air of Kyiv exceeded the permissible norm by 4 times

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,464 air samples

Air quality has deteriorated sharply in Kyiv
Air quality has deteriorated sharply in Kyiv

The worst CAQI air quality index of 83 was recorded in Sviatoshyn district

Three times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv
Three times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1403 air samples

EU reaches agreement to improve air quality
EU reaches agreement to improve air quality

Permissible dust concentration limits will be reduced from 25 μg/m3 to 10 μg/m3, and nitrogen dioxide from 40 μg/m3 to 20 μg/m3

Content of toxic substances in the air exceeded the permissible norm by 2.5 times in Kyiv
Content of toxic substances in the air exceeded the permissible norm by 2.5 times in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,524 air samples

Kyiv residents were told how many days in 2023 they breathed clean air
Kyiv residents were told how many days in 2023 they breathed clean air

During 2023, the air was heavily polluted for about 2 weeks

In Kryvyi Rih, emissions from quarry explosions decreased by 9% over the year
In Kryvyi Rih, emissions from quarry explosions decreased by 9% over the year

The actual rate of specific emission reduction from mass explosions was 2% less than planned