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#CleanAirForAll: Brussels air quality network calls for better health protection for Brussels residents

7 September 2020 marks the first ever International Day for Clean Air and Blue Skies, organised by the United Nations (UN). Did you know that air pollution is one of the main avoidable causes of death and disease globally?

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Congrats, Clean Air BXL & Client Earth!

The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the citizens & Client Earth taking the Brussels region to court over air quality!

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Myst'Air à Bruxelles

The air pollution in Brussels is so omnipresent that we hardly notice it anymore. Soon, the new publication of BRAL will tell the story of those who demand clean air louder and louder.

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Mapping air quality in Brussels while cycling to work

Commission en direct wrote an article on their colleagues at the European Commission who joined the citizen science project 'AirCasting' of BRAL and Cosmopolis. You can read the full article here.

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AirCasting Brussels: Citizens as researchers

AirCasting sensors allow for real-time measurement of exposure to pollutants in the air, enabling Brussels residents to become researchers in a collective learning and action project. Together we answer the question "Where are we most at risk?"

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Protest at EU Environment Ministers meeting to discuss airquality (+pix)

BRAL, a Belgian NGO that aims at making Brussels more sustainable, demonstrated in front of the European Council’s.