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Tetovo is suffocating, Skopje and Bitola are barely breathing

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 Centar, Lisiche, Gazi Baba, Karposh...

Protest against pollution of Skopje

Hundreds, mostly young people, gathered for the march today against air pollution in the center of Skopje, organized by the NGO "Go Green", reports "Radio Free Europe". Wearing gas masks to symbolically show that it is hard to breathe in Skopje, protesters shouted "Go Green", "Who is to blame that our city is gray" and "We want clean air." They say...

March against pollution on Sunday

On Sunday citizens of Skopje will march against pollution under the motto "Who is to blame that our city is gray?", organized by the association for protection of the environment "Go Green". The march will begin at noon in the Park of journalists, and the end of the route will be the roundabout at the Catholic Church, near AMSM. "Put...

“Vila Zora”: We are suffocating, but the city fathers are sleeping peacefully

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 competent are acting like nothing...

Pollution: Millions of particles – zero actions

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 that most pollution comes from...

City of Skopje: Do not ventilate in order not to breathe poison

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 transport. They appeal when heating...