Europe is facing a “severe public health crisis”, with almost everyone across the continent living in areas with dangerous levels of air pollution, an investigation by the Guardian has found. Analysis of data gathered using cutting-edge methodology – including detailed satellite images and measurements from more than 1,400 ground monitoring stations – reveals a dire…
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Climate change risks are the fastest growing threat to EU companies, according to CEO survey
Climate change risks are the fastest growing threat to EU companies, according to CEO survey Exposure to climate change risk is the fastest growing threat to businesses, say EU CEOs in a survey report by PwC. Nearly a quarter (24 percent) of EU CEOs believe their companies will be highly or extremely exposed to the…
Old cars forced off road as Europe’s clean air zones nearly double | Pollution | The Guardian
The number of clean air zones across Europe has risen 40% since 2019, forcing older and more polluting vehicles off the road, according to new research based on EU data. Low-emission zones (LEZs) have now been introduced in 320 European city regions, and that figure is expected to rise by more than half again, to…
