Air pollution represents the first environmental health problem in EU. The EU Action Plan: "Towards a Zero Pollution for Air, Water and Soil" provides a vision for 2025, including 2030 targets such as improving air quality to reduce the number of premature deaths. In this technical report we...

The strong amplification of global warming in the Arctic accelerates the rate of thawing of permafrost. This process could produce a positive feedback on global warming by emitting carbon into the atmosphere in the form of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2). The EC and EEAS Joint...