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Grace period until 2040 – Stricter EU air pollution limits
From 2030, stricter limit values for air pollution will apply in the EU. The directive sets stricter limits and targets for several pollutants,...
Greenhouse gas balance – Austria’s emissions fell to a record low in 2022
Greenhouse gas emissions in Austria fell by 5.8 percent between 2021 and 2022. This means that they have reached the lowest value since...
EU: Air pollution has killed 250,000 people
According to the EU Environment Agency (EMA), bad air remains the biggest health risk caused by environmental conditions. Around 253,000 deaths in the...
Rail transport record – People are traveling by train again – and we are EU champions
In Austria, more than twice as many kilometers are traveled by train, Bim and metro per person than the EU average. With 1,625...
“Don’t give up” – climate change: 72.5 percent see negative consequences
For a large majority of Austrians, climate change is a proven fact. Of the 18,153 people surveyed by the Federal Environmental Service on...
