Tag: Air pollution
Air pollution: How Munich wants to tighten the diesel driving ban
A court ruling forces the city to quickly do something about air pollution. There are now two measures – one of which has a majority in favor. Completely surprisingly, a…
Diesel driving ban in Munich: According to the ruling, the city must tighten rules – Munich
The city of Munich must tighten the driving ban for diesel vehicles. In the future, cars with emissions class Euro 5 will also be affected. It is still unclear when…
Munich: Does the diesel driving ban need to be tightened? – Munich
Residents of busy streets could breathe a sigh of relief, Munich’s mayor Dieter Reiter (SPD) announced in July last year. At that time, the city discovered that the EU limit…
Munich: Does the diesel driving ban need to be tightened? – Munich
Residents of busy streets could breathe a sigh of relief, Munich’s mayor Dieter Reiter (SPD) announced in July last year. At that time, the city discovered that the EU limit…
Air pollution in the metro in Paris, “what scares me the most is that it’s invisible”
Pollution in public transport is nothing new. But a new study, published this Monday, carried out by Ile-de-France Mobilités with Airparif, relaunches the debate in Paris. This reveals the three…
Certain vehicles banned from driving due to the pollution episode
“Air quality remains degraded to poor in some places,” alert on social networks Atmo, the air quality observatory in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Since Friday, the entire Lyon basin and northern Isère have…
Exhaust gas standards will not be tightened
The automobile industry is rubbing its hands, our lungs a little less. Member countries of the European Union on Monday ruled out any tightening of pollution standards on exhaust gases…
Pakistan tries to reduce a very harmful pollution cloud with artificial rain
Artificial rain was used for the first time on Saturday in Pakistan to combat the smog which is very harmful to the health of the population which is stagnating in…
The ZFE will be imposed in 2025 but will be very unrestrictive
Nantes motorists will be relieved to learn this. The Low Emission Zone (ZFE), which consists of prohibiting road access to certain categories of polluting vehicles to improve air quality, currently…
“Alarming” levels of air pollution in the Emirates
Host country of COP28, the Emirates are not an example when it comes to air quality. According to the NGO Human Right Watch (HRW), Dubai is the scene of particularly…