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Press Release

Interactive technology empowers Europeans to manage environmental change

Press Release Published 17 Nov 2009 Last modified 13 Apr 2011

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As part of their partnership combining cutting-edge technology and environmental data, Microsoft Corp and the European Environment Agency (EEA) have expanded their Eye On Earth portal. A new application, AirWatch provides information on air quality to more than 500 million people across Europe. For the first time, EEA brings together both measured and modelled data alongside citizens' observations on air quality.