NO2

‘Invisible’ air pollution is biggest public health crisis for decades

  Presentation to the Parliamentary Labour Party Defra Group on 16 April 2012 Note: From media library

Nitrogen dioxide and racial and social inequalities

Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Area 5F Ergon House Horseferry Road London SW1P 2AL 11 October 2011 Dear Secretary of State Nitrogen dioxide and racial ...

Government fails to justify time extension to comply with EU limit values for nitrogen dioxide

The Rt. Hon. Caroline Spelman MP Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs c/o Ekoere Dienne Atmosphere and Local Environment Programme Defra Area 5F Ergon House Horseferry Road ...

Mayor Johnson’s Air Quality Strategy is not ‘fit for purpose’

Mayor Johnson takes more backward steps and gambles with health-based air quality laws Mayor makes last ditch effort to support the reapplication by the self-styled ‘greenest Government ever’ for a ...

An introduction to poor air quality in London

An introduction to poor air quality in London By Simon Birkett, Founder and Director of Clean Air in London ‘Unlimited and free access to clean air of an acceptable quality ...

Liberal Democrats want the UK to fully comply with air quality laws by 2012 Olympics

Liberal Democrats want the UK to fully comply with air quality laws by 2012 Olympics Over 4,400 people estimated to die prematurely in London each year due to air pollution ...

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 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                                                          ...

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 ...

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 ...

Defra consultations on report and plans and programmes for NO2

URGENT: DEFRA CONSULTATIONS START CLOSING ON 7 NOVEMBER 2006 My reference: Trencom/Defra/02 Rt. Hon. David Miliband MP Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Nobel House 17 ...

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