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Articles tagged with: pollution

27 May 2020 09:55 AM

People walk along Barcelona's Via Laietana, temporarily closed to cars, May 23, 2020 (by Guillem Roset)

Will Barcelona return to pre-Covid pollution levels?

Environmentalists want cars kept off streets but automotive industry stresses alternative solutions

Society

04 May 2020 04:04 PM

Barcelona's Sagrada Família surrounded by smog on July 1, 2019 (Nazaret Romero/ACN)

Lockdown sees Barcelona pollution levels drop 62%

Data from March 14 to April 30 at 129 sites across Spain shows lowest pollutant figures in a decade

Tech & Science

02 April 2020 05:12 PM

Catalan police performing traffic control checks on a road in southern Catalonia during the state of alarm brought on by the coronavirus crisis (by Salvador Miret)

Air pollution falls 64% in Barcelona in March, study shows

Home confinement during the state of the alarm leads to “noticeable” drop in contamination

Society

13 February 2020 02:37 PM

The cruise ship 'Symphony of the Seas' in Barcelona in April, 2018. (Photo: Nazaret Romero)

Zeroport platform calls for immediate halt to expansion of Barcelona port and airport

Social and environmental groups assert necessity to reduce number of flights and cruises

Society

05 February 2020 02:50 PM

Workers installing a ZBE sign in Hospitalet, December 23, 2019. (by Àlex Recolons)

Most-polluting vehicles in Barcelona down 50% compared to 2017

Council attributes drop to introduction of Low Emission Zone on January 1

Society

24 January 2020 04:53 PM

Traffic jam in the C-58 (by ACN)

Pollution warning extended to all of Catalonia

PM10 particulate levels are moderate to high with situation expected to continue over weekend

Society

12 November 2019 02:33 PM

All tourist buses will have zero emissions in three years (by Jordi Bataller)

Barcelona launches first totally electric tour bus

The bus is silent and can travel 170km after being fully charged

Society

17 September 2019 05:34 PM

Barcelona mayor Ada Colau at the Climate Emergency Committee's inaugural meeting on July 10, 2019 (by Nazaret Romero)

Climate emergency and concrete measures: what is being done?

European Mobility Week, low emission zone and reclaiming car lanes, among environmentally-friendly proposals

Society

16 September 2019 06:00 PM

Barcelona's Low Emission Zone is delimited by the Ronda de Dalt and the Ronda Litoral ring roads (by Elisenda Rosanas)

The lowdown on the Barcelona Low Emission Zone

Restrictions on polluting vehicles are being introduced in and around Barcelona. But what does this actually mean?

Society

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