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Incinerator impact on births ‘warrants further study’

No major association between waste incinerator emissions and adverse birth defects have been reported, but ...

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PM urged to consult again on Heathrow air quality impacts

MPs, councillors, campaigners and scientists sign letter calling on Prime Minister to reopen consultation over ...

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Think tank launches London air quality policy study

Think tank Policy Exchange has partnered with King’s College London scientists to assess policy aimed ...

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Aircraft emissions ‘responsible for 16,000 deaths per year’

US study also calculates global cost of PM2.5 and ozone emissions from aircraft at around ...

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MP launches petition for new Clean Air Act

Labour deputy leader candidate Tom Watson MP seeks new Clean Air Act 1956 to include ...

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Eight cities shortlisted in £20m electric taxi scheme

Electric taxi feasibility studies will now take place in Birmingham, Cambridge, Coventry, Dundee, Nottingham, Oxford, ...

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Mayor to consider pollution impact of auxiliary engines

London emissions study, pencilled in for 2017 release, may quantify sources such as diesel transport ...

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MP committee to probe Heathrow third runway impacts

Environmental Audit Committee inquiry will look at implications for government commitments on air quality should ...

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Defra told to prepare for 40% budget cut

Government departments looking after the environment, transport and local authorities have been asked to prepare ...