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Up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe exceed EU air quality standards for air pollution, with Italy facing severe PM2.5 concentration issues, particularly in southern regions and industrial areas, while over 90% of Europeans are exposed to unsafe air pollution levels according to stricter WHO guidelines, prompting experts to recommend preventive measures to mitigate exposure. #AirQuality #Pollution #PM25 #IT #PL #HR #BA #RS #MK #RO #TR #DK #AL #BG #GR #IS #FI #SE #EE #NO #ES #FR #DE

The latest report from the European Environment Agency reveals that up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe exceed current EU air quality standards, with Italy facing severe air pollution issues, particularly from PM2.5 particles, primarily influenced by biomass burning in winter and industrial activities, leading to significantly high mortality rates linked to long-term exposure in the region. #AirPollution #EnvironmentalHealth #PM25 #IT #PL #HR #BA #RS #MK #RO #TR #DK #AL #BG #GR #ES #FR #DE #IS #FI #SE #EE #NO