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Southern Europe hit by dangerous ozone levels in 2006

News Published 30 Apr 2008 Last modified 21 Jun 2016

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Summer ozone levels exceeded the EU’s long-term target level in 2006, threatening the health of Europeans, according to a report released today by the European Environment Agency. The frequency of ozone level exceedances was higher than in previous years, though not as high as in the record year 2003.