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To mark International Earth Day, we visited Obilic, one of Kosovo's most polluted areas.
Beyond winter’s staggering pollution peaks, there is another crucial data point we should focus on: the 2016 air quality average, which reveals a significant threat to public health in Prishtina.
With air marked as ‘hazardous’ throughout the whole weekend, US Embassy data show that the air quality was at its worst since measurement began in March.
Kosovo’s poor air quality is worrisome, but has not received much attention or strategic thinking. We must begin to address this by making pollution a national security issue.
Dajana Berisha who filed the complaint on behalf of victims of forced displacement for the development of Kosovo’s coal-fueled power plant, talks about getting the World Bank to recognize their mistakes.
