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London ULEZ expansion moves forward

Transport for London (TfL) has secured a further 750 cameras for the expansion of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).

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Half of the British public are concerned about air pollution
Almost half (48%) of the British public are concerned about air pollution, according to the
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Wales has launched a new Clean Air Plan
The Welsh Government has launched a new Clean Air Plan today (August 6), outlining measures
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Schools have no budget for clean air
Schools have no budget for air, said George Friend, chair of the Building Engineering Services
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Major air pollution concern following Beirut explosion
  A large explosion which occurred in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, yesterday evening, has released
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£2.5m to improve cycling and walking infrastructure in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has secured £2.5m worth of funding to improve cycling and walking
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Interview: Jemima Hartshorn, founder of Mums for Lungs
Campaign group Mums for Lungs was established in 2017 and has since been hugely successful
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Breathable billboards to mark new clean air campaign
Global Action Plan has launched new ‘breathable billboards’ to mark a new campaign toolkit which
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Air pollution may be partly responsible for spread of Covid-19, new study

Air pollution may be partially responsible for the rapid spread of Covid-19 in the U.S, according to researchers at Washington University. 

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Proposed crossing scheme to improve air pollution in Essex
Residents asked to have their say on the proposed pedestrian and cyclist crossing scheme to
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Homeless people exposed to high levels of air pollution
Air pollution disproportionately impacts homeless people, according to researchers at the International Journal of Environmental
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Feature: Reconciling the ‘20-minute neighbourhood’
In 2018, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) recorded that people make nearly 986 trips in their
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Professional drivers put at greater risk of cancer
Exposure to air pollution is putting professional drivers at a greater risk of cancer, according
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Open fires negatively impact cognitive health
Open fires negatively impact cognitive health, particularly in older women, according to a new study
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Air pollution is linked to high blood pressure in children
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may increase a child’s blood pressure in early life,
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Italy has failed to reduce PM2.5 pollution
Italy has failed to manage toxic levels of particulate matter across the country, the Court
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
An air quality alert has been issued across parts of Michigan as warming temperatures and
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
Ambitious global climate action could prevent up to 1.32 million premature deaths each year by
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Air pollution linked to faster mobility loss in older adults
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Air pollution linked to faster mobility loss in older adults
Long-term exposure to air pollution may do more than damage the lungs and heart –
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
Electronic cigarettes may not produce smoke but new research suggests the vapour they release could
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
A new study  has revealed that pesticide residues are present in 70% of European soils,
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Wood burners polluting rural homes more than traffic
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Wood burners polluting rural homes more than traffic
A citizen science project with schoolchildren on the Isle of Anglesey has revealed that for
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Air pollution, dampness and a lack of dogs increase asthma risk
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Air pollution, dampness and a lack of dogs increase asthma risk
A new study has found that a combination of early-life exposures – specifically indoor dampness,
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Wildfires create illusion of progress on air pollution equality
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Wildfires create illusion of progress on air pollution equality
The degree to which disadvantaged communities in California suffer poor air quality compared to their
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