Ninth International Symposium on Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases

Identify game changers and verify impact June 21-23, 2023, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Non-CO2 greenhouse gases include many substances, such as methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), fluorocarbons (CFCs, HFCs, SF6, etc), black carbon, aerosols, and tropospheric ozone (O3). These contribute significantly to climate forcing. Reducing non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions is often more cost-effective than reducing CO2 emissions. Read more. Registration for NCGG9, June…

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Call for papers UFP Symposium

Ultrafine Particles – Air Quality and Climate Brussels, Belgium – July 5 and 6, 2022 Download the brochure here Ultrafine particles (UFP), the nano fraction of airborne particulate matter, are considered to be causing serious health problems and environmental effects. Combustion is a major source, also by producing volatile organic pollutants which are converted in the atmosphere through photochemical…

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12th VERT Forum

March 24th 2022 (online) Registration is required for participating in this ZOOM conference Please use the following link Registration 12th VERT Forum March 24th 2022 Dear Colleague, because of the worldwide continuing threat by the COVID-19 pandemic the VERT Board made the decision in alignment with EMPA to organize this 12th VERT Forum online using the ZOOM format, which…

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Ultrafine Particles -Air Quality and Climate

International Symposium 2022, July 5th and 6th Brussels, Belgium Ultrafine Particles Ultrafine particles (UFP), the nano fraction of airborne particulate matter, are considered to be causing serious health problems and environmental effects. Combustion is a major source, also by producing volatile organic pollutants which are converted in the atmosphere by photochemical reactions. Increasing applications of man-made nanomaterials add to…

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Newsletter nr 38

Coal as a Christmas giftby Andrzej Jagusiewicz, president of EFCA COP-24 in Katowice (Poland) in 2019 teased its participants with marvellous jewellery, almost all types from ring to necklace, decorated with a sculptured piece of anthracite, the least harmful coal to air pollution if burnt. A very nice souvenir for many participants who bought it, much nicer than the…

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Centre International Technique d’Etudes de la Pollution Atmosphérique

Upon invitation by the President of CITEPA* Jean-Guy Bartaire, EFCA President  Andrzej Jagusiewicz attended on 25th  October the Conference devoted to interrelationship between air pollution and climate during the energy transition period organised in Paris on the occasion of its 60th anniversary. Through several very interesting presentations, all speakers from France and the European Commission called unanimously for more…

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