“Bailouts must not allow the aviation sector to return to business as usual after Covid-19 has been defeated”. An open letter coordinated by Stay Grounded calls for governments around the...
Diego Pedraza Lahoz, activist at campaign group Stay Grounded, explains the environmental and social arguments for the degrowth of the aviation industry.
“If we want to leave a healthy planet for future generations, we simply can't allow a third runway to go ahead.” Jenny Bates, campaigner at Friends of the Earth, explains the environmenta...
“Consulting the public on a proposal to charge private cars would have been the ideal opportunity to ask how people would tackle this public health crisis.” Sheffield’s clean air zone pro...
“It is time for the Swedish climate movement to level up the resistance and make clear that airport expansions are not supported by the people.” With arguments against airport expansion g...
The government’s Environmental Bill update, released on Tuesday (23 July), included a status report on the World Health Organisation (WHO) air quality guidelines. With the report concludi...
Campaigners have been protesting outside London’s City Hall today (20 June) against plans to press ahead with the Silvertown Tunnel project, a new road tunnel linking Greenwich to the nor...
CO2 emissions are the biggest contributor to global warming. NO2 emissions make our air toxic to breathe. But solutions to tackle pollution often neglect one while tackling the other. Cle...
The government has pledged to develop a ‘world-leading’ target for reducing exposure to pollution in the UK, focusing particularly on agricultural practices and wood-burning stoves. Howev...
As the government continues to prevaricate on getting the UK’s air pollution under control, the Clean Air Parents’ Network has launched its new campaign to protect children and babies for...
