Mayor of West Midlands calls for EV battery gigafactory
The Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street has called for an electric vehicles (EV) battery ‘gigafactory’ to be built…
Nottingham council ‘sidelining’ PM2.5 pollution, says campaigners
At road junctions and in housing estates in Nottingham, levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) are exceeding World Health Organisation…
AstraZeneca commits to all electric vehicle fleet by 2030
The global pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is the latest company to commit to switching its entire fleet to electric vehicles (EVs)…
New interactive tool shows how trees improve air quality
A leading UK environmental research centre has published a new interactive calculator to raise awareness of how trees can help…
‘Play fair on clean air’, Greater Manchester tells government
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has urged the government to back its clean air proposals with funding or risk…
New data reveals North-South divide in EV uptake
Limited charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) in the North of England may be hurting EV sales figures compared to…
Bradford trials air monitoring using public phone boxes
Bradford has become one of the first places in the UK to monitor air quality using high-tech public phone boxes….
CO2 affects human health at lower levels than previously thought
Exposure to carbon dioxide (CO2) poses direct risks to human health at lower levels than previously thought, research has found….
