Air pollution linked to decreased motor control and sensory perception
Exposure to air pollution in childhood is associated with structural changes in the brain that are linked to motor control…
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Campaigners asking government to strengthen air quality aspects of Environment Bill
Friends of the Earth is calling on the government to ‘significantly strengthen’ its Environment Bill, which is expected to be…
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Tackling air quality in Kirklees
On 12 November 2019, cabinet approved an action plan which outlines what will be done to improve air quality in…
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Toxic air kills 1,000 people a year in Liverpool region
1,040 deaths a year in the Liverpool City Region can be directly linked to exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5)…
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Drivers in Leeds can trial an EV free for two months
Businesses, organisations and charities can drive an electric van free of charge for two months, thanks to a new scheme…
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UK land use must be transformed in order to reach net-zero, report says
If the UK is committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, then the way land is currently used must be…
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ULEZ van scrappage scheme payment doubled after poor response
Payments for London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) van scrappage scheme will double to £7,000, after a poor take up…
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200 London schools sign up to clean air audits
200 London schools in areas of high air pollution will sign up to a City Hall scheme that aims to…
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