21th July at 19:30 h Andreu Colomer Munmany square in Vic (Osona, Spain) The conference talk will attempt to clarify why Osona is the most affected are by ozone pollution in Catalonia, what are the causes and the possible solutions. The event we organize together Ecologistas en Acción, Grupo de Defensa del Ter and Plataforma[…]
On the 15 and 16th of Setember 2016 the II Symposium on tropospheric ozone and air quality will be held in Valladolid, Spain. European Agency of environment (EEA) and World Health Organization (WHO) latests estimations on the ozone pollution impact in health are very worrying. In the year 2013 caused 17,000 premature deaths in Europe,[…]
Ecologistas en Acción asks the European Commission to open a third infringement procedure against Spain for violating European legislation on air quality. Ecologistas en Acción yesterday lodged a petition at the European Commission to start sanctionary proceedings against Spain for not having drawn up mandatory plans to improve air quality in the fifty areas which[…]
The project made a “very good progress at project and workpackage level” was the feedback that the CAPTOR team received at it’s first review meeting in Brussels, on 7th of July 2017. The presentations about the low-cost sensors to measure ozone pollution, the work how to guarantee a good quality of the collected air quality[…]
Ecologistas en Acción begins his ozone campaign with two objectives: to raise awareness among the population about the ozone problem to contribute to their solution and reclaim the administrations effective plans to combat this pollutant. During the summer an exhibition will join conferences in the more affected locations in Catalonia where the citizen measuring tropospheric[…]