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Bucharest is facing high levels of pollution, especially fine particulate matter, which may lead to sanctions from the European Commission.

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Pollution levels in Bucharest have reached alarming levels, as confirmed by air quality sensors. The environment minister drew attention to the increase in pollutants on days with unfavorable weather conditions. Romania is facing two infringement procedures opened by the European Commission over high pollution levels.

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