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Government maps show 40 kilometres of roads still due to breach air quality laws for PM10

Government maps show that 40 kilometres of roads across 13 London boroughs are still due to breach air quality laws for particulate matter (PM10) in 2011 and beyond Government must ...

European Commission’s consultation on revision of car labelling directive

Commissioner Dimas European Commission Environment DG B – 1049 Brussels Belgium 19 July 2008 By email: [email protected] Dear Commissioner Dimas Public consultation on revision of car labelling directive This contribution ...

Proposals to improve London’s air quality

Boris Johnson Mayor of London Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen’s Walk More London London SE1 2AA By email: [email protected] 13 July 2008 Dear Mayor Johnson, Proposals to improve ...

New air quality laws require one-third less air pollution in London within 18 months

New air quality laws require one-third less air pollution in London within 18 months New European Union directive on ambient air quality backs World Health Organisation guidelines and will ensure ...

Leading NGOs call for Government commitment to comply fully with air quality laws

Leading NGOs call for Government commitment to comply fully with air quality laws Campaign for Clean Air in London calls on Mayor Johnson to make a similar commitment and support ...

New European Union Directive on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe entered into force on 11 June 2008

New European Union Directive on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe entered into force on 11 June 2008 Directive 2008/50/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ...

An introduction to air quality issues in London

An introduction to Air Quality issues in London ‘Unlimited and free access to clean air of an acceptable quality is a fundamental human necessity and right’ and ‘an unequal distribution ...

‘Clean Air in London’ hails Lord Coe’s air quality vision for London 2012

‘Clean Air in London’ hails Lord Coe’s air quality vision for London 2012 The Campaign for Clean Air in London (CCAL) has received a personal letter from Lord Coe, Chairman ...

Tessa Jowell replies personally on London 2012 air quality laws

Tessa Jowell replies personally on London 2012 air quality laws International Paralympic Committee writes emphasising importance of independent assurance reports by Commission for Sustainable London 2012 Silence still from Olympic ...

Low emission zone is much needed but must go much further, much faster

Low Emission Zone is much needed but must go much further, much faster Brompton Road air pollution peaks hit record levels in 2007 and topped those in Marylebone Road 72% ...

London 2012: “Greenest Games ever” or “Most sustainable ever” breaches of air quality laws

The Rt. Hon. Tessa Jowell MP Minister for the Olympics and London and Co-Chair of the Olympic Board Cabinet Office 70 Whitehall London SW1A 2AS By post and email 17 ...

‘Clean Air in London’ gives conditional support to new EU Air Quality Directive

‘Clean Air in London’ gives conditional support to new EU Air Quality Directive The Campaign for Clean Air in London (CCAL) thanks President Barroso, the European Commission, the Council of ...

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