News Round-Up
30 October 2024
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30 October 2024
by Mike Wells
Electric vehicles will make river pollution worse because of their weight, according to the Chairman of the Environment Agency.
Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion to outer London failed to lower pollution levels, a report has found.
Electric vehicles may release more pollution than petrol-powered vehicles, according to a report that has recently resurfaced.
New data reveals a shocking 10% increase in traffic-related pollution levels in Glasgow despite the implementation of its Low Emission Zone.
Sadiq Khan's Ulez scheme could be 'all for nothing', according to experts who point to research showing that the environmental benefit of the initiative "would take more than a century to get to Net Zero this way".
Alarming private emails uncovered by the Telegraph show that Sadiq Khan's office tried to suppress a study that challenged the effectiveness of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone policy.
As the first generation of solar panels reach the end of their lifespan, experts warn that millions of tonnes of waste could end up in landfill.
You've heard various climate change fanatics call for lockdowns to be used to reduce carbon emissions. Well, it's starting. India's Supreme Court is calling for a lockdown in New Delhi to combat air pollution.
More than 25,000 tonnes of PPE and other types of Covid-related plastic waste has entered Earth's oceans, a new study estimates – and 71% of this is due to wash up on beaches by the end of the year.
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