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Fuels Legislation

Exclusive: Government accused of ignoring clean fuels as red diesel tax ‘loophole’ stays

On the eveÂ of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), which will try and stop ‘dirty diesels’ from entering the capital, the government has been criticised for deciding against closing a tax ‘loophole’ that allows large private businesses to pay over five times less tax on diesel than normal.

Cars, Freight & Transport Legislation

Fast-track EV switch, German businesses tell government

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Worldwide climate policies are reducing CO2 emissions, according to study

Cars, Freight & Transport Legislation Local Government

Bath U-turn on charging private vehicles in CAZ

Health Legislation

Health minister blames parents for air pollution outside schools

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Potential Labour MP Faiza Shaheen calls ULEZ ‘unfair’ on small businesses

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Think tank calls for clean air focus in infrastructure spending

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Khan doubles £23m ‘scrap for cash’ fund with ULEZ weeks away

Legislation Local Government

ClientEarth warns Greater Manchester of Clean Air Plan ‘flaws’

Environmental lawyers ClientEarth have warned the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) about ‘major flaws’ in their current plans to tackle air pollution in the city region.