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MEPs push for real-world car emissions testing by 2017

Environment MEPs propose to bring in real world testing sooner and to introduce fuel-consumption meters ...

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European cars ‘also involved’ in Volkswagen emissions scandal

German transport minister reportedly confirms certain Volkswagen vehicles in Europe have also been involved in ...

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UK calls on EU to investigate Volkswagen diesel emissions

Volkswagen admits 11 million of its cars around the world may be affected by scandal ...

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EU limits on non-road machinery emissions gain support

Draft EU rules are aimed at reducing air pollution from likes of lawn mowers, bulldozers, ...

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Views sought on large industrial plant emissions regulations

Proposed Transitional National Plan allows certain large combustion plants extra four and a half years ...

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Nearly 200 councils breached NO2 limits in 2013

194 local authorities in England and Wales breached the national annual mean limit for nitrogen ...

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Smartphone users sought for EU air pollution data project

Smartphone users in London and Manchester sought for EU citizen science project to measure aerosol ...

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Gatwick attacks ‘flawed’ Airports Commission report

The Commission recommended in July that a third runway is built at Heathrow despite concerns ...

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ClientEarth demands ‘urgent action’ on France air pollution

Environmental NGO ClientEarth and campaign group Friends of the Earth France have written to the ...

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MEPs agree ‘more stringent’ air pollution limits in crucial vote

A close vote in the European Parliament’s environment committee sees binding limits to reduce air ...