{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6666c41ab6f3d900125945d3/66f18dc5df5b4a5829c3fe4f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What's polluting Ireland's air?","description":"<p>Ireland’s air quality might be in serious trouble, falling short of the World Health Organisations’ strict pollution targets set for 2026.</p><p><br></p><p>That’s according to a recent air quality report by the Irish Environmental Protection Agency, which identifies two main culprits: the burning of solid fossil fuels and traffic pollution.</p><p><br></p><p>So, today we ask: How serious is Ireland’s air quality issue?</p><p>And what measures are being taken both in the country and across Europe to tackle this growing health concern?</p><p><em>Europe, Day by Day</em> is a <a href=\"https://www.europod.eu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Europod</a> production in partnership with <a href=\"https://spheranetwork.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sphera Network</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>The executive producer of <em>Europe, Day by Day</em> is Alexander Damiano Ricci.&nbsp;</p><p>The host of <em>Europe, Day by Day</em> is Emma Belmonte.&nbsp;</p><p>The researcher of this episode is Juli Simond. </p><p>This episode was produced and edited by Seden Anlar.</p><p>Original soundtrack by Thomas Kusberg.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Europod"}