Bucharest, most polluted European city, EU study shows
The particles the study refers to are small pieces that float in the air and can be inhaled and can cause respiratory or cardiovascular diseases. An European’s life can be extended by 22 months if the air in the big cities was cleaner, the study shows.
The study was conducted over a period of three years and examined 25 cities in 12 EU countries, with a total of 39 million inhabitants.
Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com