26 January 2016
The Ministry of Environmental and Physical Planning’s measuring stations in the capital’s centre, Bitola and Tetovo showed extremely high levels of air pollution. In Lisiche, Gazi Baba, the University Rectory, Kicevo and Veles, measuring stations showed very high concentrations of the carcinogenic particle PM10. This morning high levels of pollution were found in Miladinovce, Kocani […]
3 January 2016
Measuring stations for air quality today showed that residents of Tetovo, Kicevo, Skopje and Veles today are breathing polluted air, with high concentrations of PM10. According to measurements carried out by the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning today the most polluted city in Macedonia is Tetovo, where the concentration of PM10 particles was measured […]
23 December 2015
More environmental organizations on Monday, at 17:00, before the Government building under the slogan “Come out for some air” are organizing a protest against the enormous air pollution. “It’s time, the air we breathe takes our breath and our lives. We have no time to wait, disease and death are stalking us, our families and […]
9 November 2015
This morning in Skopje, Bitola, Tetovo and Kocani the air was hugely polluted and monitoring stations show concentrations of PM10 particles from 120 to 230 micro-grams per cubic meter. In Skopje’s Centre the highest concentration was measured of 230 microgrooves of particles per cubic meter, in Lisiche- 215, in Tetovo – 200 and in Karposh […]
3 November 2015
This morning, in Skopje, Bitola and Tetovo, citizens were choking on polluted air. All measuring stations in Skopje, the two measuring stations in Bitola and the Tetovo measuring station showed high levels of the cancerous PM10 particles. Also, in the Skopje neighbourhood of Karposh, particles were measured at PM2.5, which are very high levels, also […]
17 February 2015
Measures to reduce pollution are taken, competent work in accordance with the laws, and air pollution remains high and it will not change in the next few years. There are largest concentrations of polluting substance PM10, but there is no dominant source of pollution. This is the conclusion of today’s debate “Pollution in Macedonia: Battle […]
15 February 2015
At 11 am, ambient air pollution in Tetovo is very high, and in Skopje and Bitola is high. In Tetovo, level of carcinogens PM10 particles was 237 micrograms per cubic meter, which is almost five times more than the allowed 50 micrograms. Except in Bitola, high level of PM10 particles is observed in Skopje municipalities […]
22 January 2015
Pollution is alarming and such concentrations of harmful substances in the air, in medical terms, are life-threatening, according to the environmental organization “Vila Zora” from Veles. – The measures of the competent institutions are not only ineffective, but they are also not even taken. Interestingly, citizens are literally suffocating from the polluted air, while the […]
21 January 2015
Air pollution past few days is at a very high level. In Skopje, Tetovo, Bitola and Veles, where the level of carcinogen PM10 particles is much higher than allowed, citizens are breathing poison all winter. Yesterday, the City of Skopje issued measures of first degree (recommendations), to be taken to reduce pollution. Environmental organizations say […]
20 January 2015
Because the pollution is very high for several days now, the City of Skopje issued measures of first degree due to exceeding the limit values for particles smaller than 10 micrometers (PM10). Measures for citizens include limiting movement outdoors only when necessary, not to use cars without greater need and to use public means of […]
