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21 January 11:24

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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Niveluri ridicate de poluare înregistrate în ultimele zile în București. Precizările ministrului Mediului | HARTĂ
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Agenţia Naţională pentru Protecţia Mediului: Concentraţii foarte mari de particule în suspensie PM10 şi PM 2,5 în Bucureşti, în ultimele 24 de ore
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Alertă de poluare a aerului în București: Concentraţii foarte mari ale PM10 şi PM 2,5. În ce cartiere sunt valori alarmante
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Romania reaches the face of the EU Court of Justice for the systematic failure to monitor air quality
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The European Commission has decided to refer Romania to the Court of Justice for failing to comply with European directives on air quality, having an incomplete monitoring network.
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The National Environmental Guard has fined Bucharest and Ilfov nearly 2.5 million lei for exceeding pollution limits, including the Capital City Hall.
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Romania remains among the most affected countries in the EU by air pollution. Over 14,000 deaths attributed to fine particles in 2023.
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In 2025, 23 crowded areas in Romania exceeded pollution indicators, requiring integrated air quality plans.
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The National Environmental Guard will check activities impacting air quality in Bucharest and Ilfov, including thermal power plants, city halls, and construction sites, starting from October 22, 2025.
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