The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission monitors classical air pollutants in accordance with European legislation at the Ispra site in northern Italy.
The JRC Urban NO2 Atlas provides city factsheets to help design effective air quality measures to reduce nitrogen dioxide concentrations in European cities.
The ocean energy sector is still in its infancy, but the JRC is looking at future technologies that will harness ocean tides and waves to generate energy.
Water and energy are connected. Energy can be renewed but water sources are finite. How do we avoid problems in the future?
The use of biomass for home heating has emerged as a major health concern.
We support the gender equality strategy and monitor its key dimensions: free from violence & stereotypes, thriving in a gender-equal economy, leading equally across society.
The EU Gender Equality Strategy presents policy objectives and actions to make significant progress by 2025 towards a gender-equal Europe.
Romanian scientists are tracking the most elusive of particles, neutrons, to assist nuclear pioneers in developing better cancer treatments and saving energy with less waste.
The European Cancer Information System collects cancer statistics from EU countries to improve prevention and care programmes.
Take the elevator down 225 meters deep underground where a low-level radioactivity laboratory helps us understand our natural archives for example.
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