Europe Air Quality Improves but Falls Short of Targets
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- Category: Environment
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 19:21 UTC
- Sources: France 24 English
Air quality in Europe is improving, but pollution still exceeds limits at up to 20% of monitoring stations across 39 countries. The European Environment Agency warned that further action is needed to meet the EU's 2030 targets.
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