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Host of measures sought to cut London pollution

Think tank Policy Exchange and King's College London recommend 29 measures to cut air pollution ...

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Winners of £38m low emission vehicle funding revealed

Likes of Jaguar, Nissan, HiETA Technologies and Clean Air Power Ltd secure share of funding ...

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Racing pigeons harnessed to track air pollution

Technology firm Plume Labs to launch 10 pigeons carrying air pollution monitoring equipment over London ...

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UK airport air quality challenges ‘can be overcome’

Independent Transport Commission report argues environmental fears should not be a ‘show-stopper’ for airport expansion

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Incinerator health study findings expected in 2016

Much-delayed set of Public Health England studies looking at health impacts of waste incinerator emissions ...

$Traffic from fracking ‘increases emissions by 30%’$

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Traffic from fracking ‘increases emissions by 30%’

Newcastle University-led study assesses the air quality impact of road traffic related to hydraulic fracturing ...

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Air pollution linked to 40,000 early deaths, UK doctors warn

Report by Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health ...

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UK trials for cameras designed to identify polluting cars

The ‘emission detection and reporting device’ (EDAR) has already been trialled in Birmingham with Â£149,000 ...

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Birmingham starts 12-month ‘clean air zone’ research trial

Number plate recognition cameras will be used to gather data on vehicles entering city ahead ...

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Higher air pollution health risk inside car, study finds

Study using mobile air monitoring ‘smogmobile’ adds to evidence that drivers are more at risk ...