Air quality
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Keeping up with London’s clean air policies
Pollution is a blight on urban areas across the UK. Jonathan White, KPMG’s UK head of infrastructure, argues that regional mayors must push for the autonomy to tackle the problem. -
All aboard for London’s new clean-air buses
World-first hydrogen double decker buses to help tackle London’s toxic air. -
Why the UK needs a national guide to air quality design
A national design framework could reduce air pollution, reduce professional conflicts and enable the UK to meet housing targets. -
Clean air strategy unveiled by government to go “far beyond EU requirements”
A clean air strategy published by government includes new regulations on farmers, wood-burning stoves and diesel cars. -
A lack of urgency is damaging attempts to tackle UK's air quality crisis
A national air quality problem will only be solved by a national solution and the government needs to show direction, argues Lucy Wood. -
Air and noise pollution remain ever-growing problems, experts say
Experts say that solving noise and air pollution problems requires a long-term strategy. -
Delivering reductions to inner city congestion and air pollution
Technology and smart thinking around delivery logistics is helping to tackle inner-city congestion and air pollution. -
England is lagging behind Scotland on tackling air quality, RTPI warns
The Scottish Government has much a much clearer vision for cleaner air than England, the Royal Town Planning Institute says. -
Action needed now to tackle Greater Manchester’s air pollution crisis, report says
New research by the IPPR North has found that life expectancy in the region is being reduced by an average of six months due to pollution. -
Michael Gove unveils government’s new Clean Air Strategy
The government will back up its new Clean Air Strategy with primary legislation in an effort to cut pollution and save lives.