Tweet In these days delegates from all over the world are gathered in Paris where the twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) and the eleventh session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) are taking place. The ultimate objective of both […]
Tweet Issues around (non) implementation of EU Air Quality Directive What is the problem with air quality? Pollutants emitted into the air we breathe from various sectors like industry, motor vehicles, agriculture and heating are responsible for bad ambient air quality (AQ), which has been recognised by the Word Health Organisation (WHO)[1] as the single […]
Tweet English: Declarations of Prof. Martin Williams (King’s College London) 22/09/2015 – Source: theguardian.com http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/sep/22/vw-chief-martin-winterkorn-defiant-over-emissions-cheating-scandal 23/09/2015 http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/sep/22/vw-chief-martin-winterkorn-defiant-over-emissions-cheating-scandal 24/09/2015 http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/22/the-rise-diesel-in-europe-impact-on-health-pollution Italiano: Interviste con Prof.ssa Michela Maione (Coordinatrice Scientifica Progetto SEFIRA – Università di Urbino) 22/09/2015 – Fonte: quotidiano.net http://www.quotidiano.net/volkswagen-urbino-sefira-1.1327384 23/09/2015 – Fonte: Ansa.it http://www.ansa.it/marche/notizie/2015/09/23/volkswagen-urbino-studia-caso-dal-2014_78f686cf-a39e-4bf7-ba9d-3f5a0a71a675.html 23/09/2015 – Fonte: Rainews.it http://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/articoli/Scandalo-Volkswagen-Frassoni-Verdi-Europei-Test-su-strada-e-non-in-laboratorio-82dc21fe-4fb3-4a9d-bc9b-b5bef0977996.html
Tweet SEFIRA Project is following the developments of the breaking news about the accusation from the United States EPA to Volkswagen of cheating on real driving emissions on its diesel fleet. The controversial relationship between declared, tested and real drive emission (RDE) has already been described in the past years […]
Tweet On 11 March 2015, Guy’s Hospital, London, hosted an Air Pollution Exposure – Policy and Practice Stakeholder Workshop. The workshop was arranged by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London in support of the SEFIRA project. The attendance was outstanding and included a […]