Environmentalist: Beijing-like levels are thing of past but more must still be done to combat smog

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:40:21 +0200Environmentalist: Beijing-like levels are thing of past but more must still be done to combat smoghttps://english.radio.cz/environmentalist-beijing-levels-are-thing-past-more-must-still-be-done-combat-8200469© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalA smog alert has been declared in Prague for the second time this year and many other parts of the Czech Republic have also suffered heavy and sustained air pollution in recent months. While forecasters say weather conditions in the coming days may alleviate the situation, what is to be done to combat smog – which kills thousands of people every year – in the longer term? I discussed efforts to improve the situation with environmentalist Vojtěch Kotecký from the think tank Glopolis.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/smog_brno.jpg?timestamp=1590541498 Environmentalist: Beijing-like levels are thing of past but more must still be done to combat smog https://english.radio.cz/environmentalist-beijing-levels-are-thing-past-more-must-still-be-done-combat-8200469 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9