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Photo – 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

Photo – 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

Photo – 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

Photo – 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

Photo – 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

Photo – 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

Photo – 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

Photo – In Kyiv, the content of toxic gases in the air exceeded the permissible norm by 2.5 times
In Kyiv, the content of toxic gases in the air exceeded the permissible norm by 2.5 times

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,690 air samples

Photo – Europe spends 2% of GDP on industrial pollution control – analysis
Europe spends 2% of GDP on industrial pollution control – analysis

The top 1% of polluters create about half of all industrial emissions

Photo – Air quality has significantly deteriorated in 10 Ukrainian communities
Air quality has significantly deteriorated in 10 Ukrainian communities

In Chernivtsi, one of the monitoring posts recorded a harmful level of dust, and 2 – harmful for sensitive groups

Photo – Air pollution decreased in Kryvyi Rih in 2023
Air pollution decreased in Kryvyi Rih in 2023

The maximum single concentration of dust exceeded the permissible norms by 4.8 times

Photo – Huge exceedances of poisonous gases in the air in Kyiv
Huge exceedances of poisonous gases in the air in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,592 air samples