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Defra’s consultation on report regarding plans and programmes to meet EU air quality limit values

Consultation responses required by 7 November 2007 The Rt. Hon. Hilary Benn MP                                                  The Rt. Hon. Ruth Kelly MP Secretary of State                                                                    Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and ...

What is the DfT doing to ensure the UK meets EU air quality limit values?

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]                                                24 October 2007 Dear ...

Mayor’s consultation on Emissions Related Congestion Charging (the CO2 Charge)

Mayor Livingstone                                                                 Lucinda Turner Chair of TfL Board                                                                Policy Manager Central Customer Services                                                 Planning (Road User Charging) 23rd Floor Empress State Building                                     Transport for London Empress Approach                                                              Windsor House London ...

Government admits evasively EU air quality action

Government admits evasively EU air quality action Government credibility on air pollution has hit a new low, shortly before the crucial Climate Change Bill debates, after being forced to admit ...

European Commission takes action on UK breaches of air quality legal limits

European Commission takes action on UK breaches of air quality legal limits The European Commission has written to the Campaign for Clean Air in London at Commissioner Dimas’ request replying ...

No political will shown in Defra’s new Air Quality Strategy for the UK

No political will shown in Defra’s new Air Quality Strategy for the UK The new Air Quality Strategy for the UK was published by the Department for Environment Food and ...

Defra consultation on Climate Change Bill: Treat air pollution holistically

Our reference: CCAL/CCB/02 Mr David Miliband Secretary of State Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Nobel House 17 Smith Square London SW1P 3JR                                                                                13 May 2007 By email to: ...

Setting and enforcing European Union legal limits for air quality

Our reference: Transport/EU/02 Commissioner Stavros Dimas The Commissioner for the Environment DG Environment Directorate-General European Commission B – 1049 Brussels Belgium By post and email to: [email protected] 12 May 2007 ...

Importance of individual air pollutants confirmed

Importance of individual air pollutants confirmed Air pollution in London is two to three times World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended levels in some of the busiest streets and resulted in ...

Achieving WHO recommended standards of air quality throughout London by 2012 Olympics

David Higgins Chief Executive Olympic Delivery Authority London 2012 One Churchill Place Canary Wharf London E14 5LN 21 April 2007 Dear Mr Higgins Achieving sustainably at least World Health Organisation ...

Petition Prime Minister for Clean Air in London

Petition Prime Minister for Clean Air in London To all Londoners (and others in the UK) worried about poor air quality: “We are petitioning the Prime Minister to Pledge the ...

Mayor supports personally ‘Clean Air in London’

Mayor supports personally ‘Clean Air in London’ Commenting on a personal letter from the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, which replied to a recent invitation to him to support the ...

Clean Air in Cities app

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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