Tag: air pollution
Macedonia 03.02.19 | 19:05

Macedonia is the most polluted country in the world, please clean the air

Macedonian documentary Honeyland won the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in the United States. While receiving the prize at the closing ceremony of the festival this morning in Park City, Utah, producer Atanas Georgiev called on the Government of Macedonia to...
Macedonia 02.02.19 | 10:34

Still at the top: Skopje is the fourth most polluted city in the world this morning

This morning, Skopje was the fourth most polluted city in the world, according to AirVisual. The city of Delhi in India tops the list of most polluted cities in the world, while Lahore in Pakistan and Beijing in China are in the second and third place respectively. However, not only Skopje battles pollution....
Culture 01.02.19 | 10:17

Breath – movie about the horrendous levels of air pollution in Skopje

Radovan Petrovic began filming Breath – a movie that covers the problem of air pollution in Macedonia. Skopje was again one of the most polluted cities in the world this week, as the widespread use of wood and even solid waste for heating and lack of natural gas, causes acrid smoke over the city...
Macedonia 29.01.19 | 14:57

Initiative 02: Every day 9 people die in Macedonia due to air pollution!

Civic initiative 02 reacted on the social networks after the results of a research conducted at the Medical Faculty in Skopje which showed that for the first time in 30 years there is no difference between smokers and non-smokers.  For the first time in 30 years, a regular experiment this year showed...
Macedonia 29.01.19 | 10:51

No difference between smokers and non-smokers in Skopje anymore – everyone is intoxicated as if working in а lead smelter

“Your so-called measures did not bear fruit at all, and people in Centar [municipality] breathe cancerous air almost every day .” “We try to stop the plans that were adopted even many years ago when the mayor here came from your ranks.” “So, I want to remind the mayor of...
Health 26.12.18 | 15:28

A total of 1,600 people die from air pollution each year in Macedonia (video)

Eco-Activists – Clean Air Movement and Children’s Embassy Megjashi released a promotional video entitled “You have the right to breathe clean! Are you going to do anything about it?” The video says that about 1,600 people die annually in Macedonia as a consequence of air pollution....
Life 24.12.18 | 12:38

Skopje today – sixth on the list of most polluted cities in the world!

Skopje this morning took the 6th place in the world according to the level of air pollution, shows “Air Visual”, an air quality monitoring website. The ranking is made according to the data from measuring stations located in cities facing poor air quality. In the past few days, Skopje has...
Health 18.12.18 | 15:09

New research exposes the effects of air pollution on your kidneys

Studies have already confirmed the link between air pollution and respiratory health. Exposure to polluted air increases a person’s risk of developing respiratory problems like asthma and organ inflammation, along with other life-threatening conditions. However, data from a recent study suggests that...
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