Air Pollution
Making the connections between poverty and pollution
During this year’s Challenge Poverty Week, we take a look at the links between poverty and air pollution.
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January
2021
Leading environment and health charities have spoken out against the Scottish Government’s plan for cleaner air saying it is a “huge missed opportunity”. The ‘Cleaner Air for Scotland’ plan was published by the Scottish Government in October 2020, attempting to set out a plan for reducing levels of harmful air pollutio
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January
2021
Despite years of political and financial support, there is no working CCS plants in the UK today.
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January
2021
Any delay to ban on single-use plastic items could create millions of pieces of plastic pollution.
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