The European Commission has backed down on a proposal to shift its ‘green fuels’ law towards alternatives as part the Fit for 55 package.

The European Commission has backed down on a proposal to shift its ‘green fuels’ law towards alternatives as part the Fit for 55 package.
An EU plan to sell 100% emissions-free cars in 2035 will democratise electric vehicles in Europe, green group Transport & Environment (T&E) has said.
The UK Government has announced that the sale of new diesel and petrol trucks will be banned from 2040 as part of the decarbonisation plan.
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy affects thyroid hormones essential to regular foetal growth and metabolism, researchers at the University of Basque Country have discovered.
From 2024, the UK will no longer use coal to generate electricity, bringing the cut-off date a year earlier than planned.
Covid-19 deaths are 70% higher in areas with increased levels of air pollution compared to the national average, new research has revealed.
Barry Sheerman MP hosted the WCRAQ Clean Air Day conference with key experts as a call to arms for MPs to make the correct policy changes.
Professor Sir Stephen Holgate led the Air Health working party discussion on improve lives not numbers, the final WCRAQ meeting of this quarter.
Diesel pollution has gone unchallenged in the UK and Europe. We must implement diesel particular filter testing at MOT to protect our health.
Our Education party explored why we need a holistic government approach to address air pollution with the general public, schools, and NHS.