Progress is being made on the pollution reduction targets for 2030 and 2050 (zero pollution) to which the European Union has committed itself, but not enough, according to two reports published by the European Commission, the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, on Monday 3 March.
According to the second Zero Pollution Monitoring and Outlook report and the Fourth Clean Air Outlook report, air pollution, the use of pesticides and plastic...