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Government maps show action is needed urgently if the UK is to avoid breaching health based air quality laws for NO2

Government maps show action is needed urgently if the United Kingdom is to avoid breaching health based air quality laws for nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a toxic gas, in London in ...

Defra’s consultation on the draft UK notification to the European Commission to secure additional time to meet the limit values for PM10

Consultation responses required by 10 March 2009 By email to: [email protected]                                                               22 February 2009 Dear Secretaries of State (and Defra consultation team), Consultation on the draft UK notification to ...

European Commission starts legal action against UK to enforce health based air quality laws for PM10

European Commission starts legal action against the United Kingdom to enforce health based air quality laws for particulate matter (PM10) Campaign for Clean Air in London congratulates Commissioner Dimas and ...

Legal protections and breaches of air quality standards in 2008

Legal protections and breaches of air quality standards in 2008 Breaches of air quality limit values and objectives in the United Kingdom in 2008 The overall air quality situation is ...

Investigation by the Environment Committee of the London Assembly into air quality up to 2012

Darren Johnson AM Chair Environment Committee London Assembly City Hall The Queen’s Walk London SE1 2AA 11 January 2009 Dear Darren Investigation by the Environment Committee of the London Assembly ...

The Knightsbridge Association asserts its right to require the Government to develop an action plan

The Rt. Hon. Hilary Benn MP Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Nobel House 17 Smith Square London SW1P 3JR 3 January 2009 By registered post ...

‘Clean Air in London’ urges the European Commission to launch legal action

Commissioner Dimas Commissioner for Environment Environment Directorate-General European Commission B-1049 Brussels By registered post and email: [email protected]                                1 November 2008 Dear Commissioner Dimas Did the UK meet the European ...

Defra’s consultation on UK plans and programmes to meet EU air quality limit values for NO2

Consultation responses required by 28 October 2008 The Rt. Hon. Hilary Benn MP                                                     The Rt. Hon. Geoff Hoon MP Secretary of State                                                          ...

Mayor’s consultation on Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle licensing inspections

Boris Johnson Mayor of London and Chair of Transport for London Transport for London 12th Floor Windsor House 42-50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL Taxi and PHV Licensing Inspection Consultation ...

Mayor’s consultation on the future of the Congestion Charge Western Extension (the WEZ)

Boris Johnson Mayor of London and Chair of Transport for London Transport for London Western Extension Consultation 12th Floor Windsor House 42-50 Victoria Street London SW1H 0TL Congestion Charging Western ...

Defra consultation on draft Local Air Quality Management Guidance

The Rt. Hon. Hilary Benn MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs c/o 3C Ergon House Horseferry Road London SW1P ...

Response to DfT consultation on Euro VI emission limits for heavy duty vehicles: ‘The London Principle’

The Rt. Hon. Ruth Kelly MP Secretary of State for Transport Department for Transport Great Minster House 76 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DR By email to: [email protected]                                             13 September ...

Clean Air in Cities app

Download our app to keep up to date with air pollution at your location

The app shows current levels of ozone (O3) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) globally and the health impact of long-term exposure to PM2.5 for populations in England