Mayor Johnson should reject draft Air Quality Strategy for not being ‘fit for purpose’
Boris Johnson Mayor of London Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen’s Walk More London London SE1 2AA Conformed and sent by email and post: [email protected] and [email protected] 12 August 2010 Dear Mayor Johnson and GLA Air Quality team Mayor Johnson should reject draft Air Quality Strategy for not being ‘fit for purpose’. Daily limit value ... Read more
Abolishing Western Extension Zone would increase London’s illegal air pollution levels
Abolishing Western Extension Zone would increase London’s illegal air pollution levels Campaign for Better Transport, Campaign for Clean Air in London, ClientEarth, Environmental Protection UK and Friends of the Earth condemn proposal to remove WEZ and argue consultation is invalid The Mayor of London’s proposal to remove the Western Extension of the Congestion Charging Zone ... Read more
Mayor’s consultation on the removal of the WEZ
Boris Johnson Mayor of London Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen‟s Walk More London London SE1 2AA Congestion Charge Variation Order consultation (WEZ) Transport for London Windsor House 42-50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL By email: [email protected] and [email protected] 27 July 2010 Dear Mayor Johnson and Transport for London The Campaign for Clean Air ... Read more
Mayor Johnson publishes health study estimating 4,267 premature deaths
Mayor Johnson publishes health study with first official breakdown by ward across Greater London of his estimate of 4,267 premature deaths in 2008 attributable to long-term exposure to dangerous airborne particles ‘Clean Air in London’ estimate of up to 8,000 premature deaths also confirmed Mayor Johnson has published his health study into the impact of ... Read more
‘Clean Air in London’ rejects Mayor’s (sole) proposal i.e. delay Phase 3 of LEZ to January 2012
Mayor of London Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen’s Walk More London London SE1 2AA LEZ Variation Order consultation Transport for London Windsor House 42-50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL By email: [email protected] and [email protected] 24 June 2010 Dear Mayor Johnson and Transport for London ‘Clean Air in London’ rejects Mayor’s (sole) proposal i.e. delay ... Read more
Removing the WEZ is the ‘daftest’ of the Mayor’s ‘daft’ transport policies
URGENT Removing western extension of congestion charging zone is URGENT 2 AUGUST ‘daftest’ of Mayor’s ‘daft’ transport policies 2 AUGUST The Mayor of London (Mayor) has launched the final consultation on his plans to remove the western extension of the congestion charge (WEZ) Note 1. The final deadline for comments is 2 August 2010. ... Read more
European Commission singles out UK with final written warning over levels of dangerous airborne particles
European Commission singles out United Kingdom with final written warning over levels of dangerous airborne particles (PM10) in London and Gibraltar ‘Clean Air in London’ warmly welcomes the European Commission’s action and says it must act as a wake-up call to the new Government which has already watered-down bold Liberal Democrat manifesto commitments on air ... Read more
‘Clean Air in London’ fighting Government appeal against Order to release details including Ministerial briefings
‘Clean Air in London’ is joining Information Commissioner’s Office at Information Tribunal on 11 and 12 May to fight Government appeal against Order to release details including Ministerial briefings relating to its January 2009 meeting with Mayor Johnson ‘Clean Air in London’s’ excellent legal team includes barristers, Gerry Facenna and Laura Elizabeth John, and Friends ... Read more
Mayor Johnson publishes his draft Air Quality Strategy for public consultation
Mayor Johnson says 4,300 premature deaths a year in London are linked to long-term exposure to dangerous airborne particles at an annual cost of up to £2 billion Mayor of London has today joined Parliament’s cross-party Environmental Audit Committee in calling on the Government to commit the resources necessary to reduce the enormous burden air ... Read more
EAC must be congratulated for its hard-hitting inquiry and report into air quality
Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) must be congratulated on its hard-hitting inquiry and report into air quality: ‘Early deaths from air pollution shame UK’ ‘Clean Air in London’ (CCAL) has unearthed one of the biggest public health failings, or ‘cover-ups’, by a government in modern history – no estimate for the number of premature deaths due ... Read more
Minister acknowledges possibility of 35,000 premature deaths in a year due to air pollution in the UK
Government Minister acknowledges, for the very first time, the possibility of 35,000 premature deaths in a year due to air pollution in the UK ‘Clean Air in London’ urges Environmental Audit Committee to support call for government apology after its failure to publish, or ‘covering-up’ of, an estimate for the number of premature deaths due ... Read more
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