I recently spent three months cycling through Mozambique, in a range of temperatures from sweltering to incinerating. In addition to the obligatory saddle sores and sun...
Doctors, health professionals and medical students have launched the ‘Doctors Against Diesel’ campaign by holding up large numbers which read ‘9,400’ – the amount of early...
Campaigners have blockaded Aberthaw coal-fired power station near Barry, South Wales as they protest local air pollution deaths and climate change. Activists formed a blockade with tripods, a...
Legal action has begun, carried out by the European Union, against seven countries including Britain and Germany for failing to police car emissions rules, after the Volkswagen...
An amended motion for the Mayor of London to commission a study into the potential of a range of further measures to reduce London’s exposure to...
Friends of the Earth London Campaigner, Sophie Neuburg, has responded to the news that Sadiq Khan, the London Mayor, is to increase funding by more than...
Friends of the Earth air pollution campaigner, Jenny Bates, has responded to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) new draft air pollution guidance:...
By 2025 diesel vehicles will be removed from four capital cities in the C40 group – Paris, Mexico City, Madrid and Athens. The cities have pledged...
The latest research from the New Climate Economy has revealed that better, smarter urban growth could be an economic opportunity for India worth up to 6%...
The Government will today deliver its Autumn Statement, indicating its future spending plans. It is expected that the Chancellor, Philip Hammond MP, will introduce a spending...
Jenny Bates, Friends of the Earth air pollution campaigner has responded to a survey by the RAC which found that two-thirds of drivers want tougher action...
According to a new report by the LowCVP for Greener Journeys, a new generation of clean buses is already saving 55,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions...
Friends of the Earth have responded to the taxi drivers protests at Whitehall in central London today over traffic and air pollution, with campaigner Sophie Neuburg releasing...
Following yesterday’s court ruling against the Government there have been angry exchanges in parliament, with ministers under pressure to take urgent action on air pollution. Twenty seven MPs...
Greenpeace and IPPR have requested cross-party backing of radical plan to lower emissions to legal levels, as Government’s inaction continues to reduce life expectancy A new...