India’s crops being blighted by power station emissions
New research has quantified the damage caused by pollution from coal power stations on wheat and rice crops in India, finding that these essential crops are yielding up to 10% less when impacted by power stations as far away as 100km.
Mayor promises action on air quality around London’s waterways
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has promised that he would tackle the issue of air pollution caused by barges and narrowboats in London, promising to ‘make the same progress in relation to cleaning up our rivers as we’ve made cleaning up our roads.’