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Belgian piglets have been given a controversial drug since 2013 that, according to experts, is harmful to humans and the environment, report Het Laatste Nieuws and De Mor
Fine particulate matter concentrations in Brussels are highest in Rue de la Loi and in the municipality of Forest, according to a study by University of Antwerp professor Roeland Sams
The government of the Brussels-Capital Region does not comply with the European regulations on air pollution, according to the environmental law group ClientEarth, which is therefore
A study by the NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) shows that some 29 million cars and trucks on European roads, of which nearly 1.4 million in Belgium, exceed the EU-imposed st
Belgium this year met the European day limit for particulate matter at all measuring sites, the first time since 1997, according to data from IRCEL (Interregional Cell for the Environment).
In 2012 in Belgium, 11,770 people died prematurely due to the effects of air pollution, according to a report published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) concerning air quality in Eur
While the air quality in the Royal Park of Brussels - the park between the Belgian Federal Parliament and the Royal Palace - is 'worrying', according to a study conducted by Flemish MP Joris
In an open letter to the Brussels regional government, a group of doctors and health organisations have asked for a more ambitious approach to the region's new Air Climate Energy Plan.
Measures announced at the start of the week aimed at making vehicles in Flanders cleaner do not apply to leased cars, budget minister Annemie Turtelboom has confirmed.
