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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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21 January 2025, 11:24
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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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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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