On Monday (13th January) Global Action Plan hosted a webinar ahead of their Clean Air Night which takes place next week, on 22nd January.
Greater Manchester have been told that their Clean Air Plan – which does not include the implementation of a Clean Air Zone – can go ahead after being assessed by Defra and the Department for Transport, although campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough.
One of the biggest myths about renewable energy is that it isn’t reliable. Sure, the sun sets every night and winds calm down, putting solar panels and turbines to sleep. But when those renewables are humming, they’re providing the grid with electricity and charging banks of batteries, which then supply power at night.
The construction sector has emerged as a significant yet often overlooked contributor to worsening air quality in India. Exploring the link between construction activities and air pollution, this article shows that heavy-duty diesel equipment used on construction sites lead to NO₂ emissions.