Air pollution on London Underground four times worse than above ground
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution is on average four times worse in the London Underground than on busy roads above…
Freight & Transport
Dental care provider gives electric car share scheme green light
A Glasgow-based dental care provider is doing its bit for the environment by utilising a shared electric car for business…
Easyjet to offset all emissions from flights
UK-based airline Easyjet has announced today (November 19) that they will be offsetting all carbon emissions from their flights, but…
Clean Air Zones – the alternatives
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says Clean Air Zones (CAZs) will fail businesses and deliver limited air quality improvements. Natalie…
Underground pipe network could transport goods under cities
The start-up company Magway has developed a way to reduce air pollution and traffic congestion by transporting online orders through…
DPD adds electric cargo bikes to urban fleet
DPD UK has taken delivery of 10 EAV P1 Electric-assist cargo bikes – the result of a partnership with Oxford-based…
Aviation emissions impact air quality more than climate
Researchers have found that growth in aviation is leading to poorer air quality. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
Cleaner school buses could lead to better exam results
Researchers in the US suggest that by reducing diesel emissions from school buses, it increases the cardiovascular health of school…
