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A year-long collaborative science campaign to monitor the concentration of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in the Brussels air shows a dangerous level of the polluant, according to a report released by non
A further 90,000 diesel vehicles will be banned from driving in Brussels from 1 January, as the region extends the criteria for its low emission zone (LEZ).
The Brussels Canal is, in a word, a mess.
The public prosecutor in Antwerp has opened an investigation into the levels of the chemical PFOS found in the soil and water around the 3M plant in Zwijndrecht.
More than 5,500 people have volunteered to take part in Brussels’ largest-ever air quality measurement study – almost double the participant target set by organisers.
Chemical producer 3M will have to pay just €75,000 in containment costs related to the soil contamination spread across Zwijndrecht, Antwerp province, and possibly neighbouring communities.
Brussels’ plan to introduce a kilometre-based congestion tax will be debated by the representatives from the federal and regional governments this week, amid strong opposition from neighbour
Universities, NGOs, public bodies and media partners launched the largest Brussels air quality measurement study to date on Saturday.
The European Commission has gone a step further in its infringement proceedings against Belgium over European air quality regulations.
