Michalina Kowol

Michalina Kowol is a freelance journalist based in Berlin. She specialises in social and environmental issues, mainly in Latin America and Eastern Europe, and has worked for news outlets such as Deutsche Welle, Deutschlandradio and die Tageszeitung (Taz).

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To combat pollution and its inequalities, European citizens are calling for the “right to clean air” for all

3 June 2022

Environment

To combat pollution and its inequalities, European citizens are calling for the “right to clean air” for all

In Europe, growing awareness of the social inequalities in exposure to air pollution is as yet to be translated into public policy, despite the [...]Read the full article

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