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Volcanic ash is having little impact on Europe's air quality

News Published 23 Apr 2010 Last modified 21 Jun 2016

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The European Environment Agency (EEA) is closely following the impacts of recent volcanic eruptions in Iceland, in particular assessing changes in ground-level air pollution. According to preliminary monitoring data, ground-level air quality across Europe has not deteriorated significantly as a result of the volcanic activity.