Government offers £9.5m to cut emissions from trucks
DfT launches initiative to find carbon cutting technology to combat emissions from freight vehicles, writes Will Date.
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South Lanarkshire carries out vehicle emissions tests
Scottish local authority aims to combat air pollution by issuing fines to vehicle owners that fail roadside emission tests, writes…
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Air quality push by Livingstone in London mayoral campaign
Labour mayoral candidate accuses Boris Johnson of delaying ‘vital measures’ for reducing air pollution in the capital while the Green…
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Kendal street to be fitted with ‘anti-pollution’ paving
Cumbrian town to install paving slabs which chemically react with sunlight to absorb pollutants from air, reports Will Date.
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Liverpool keeps air quality fines off risk register
Liverpool city council is to press on with tackling congestion and enforcing bus lanes, but will not add the potential…
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UK emissions ‘lead to 13,000 deaths a year’
Report charts the impact of fine particles in combustion emissions on mortality rates in the UK, writes Caelia Quinault.
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10% of vehicles still not meeting LEZ targets
More than 10% of lorries, buses and coaches operating within the London Low Emission Zone are still not meeting Euro…
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Furniture sector in warning over biomass to energy grants
Rival campaigns are squaring up over the granting of subsidies for burning of biomass to generate power, writes Steve Eminton.
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