Welcome for LEZ cash to get polluting vehicles off the road
Welcome for Scottish Government Low Emission Zone Fund, offering cash incentives and vouchers, to get the most polluting vehicles off city streets
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Press Releases
Find the latest Friends of the Earth Scotland press releases
Transport statistics show the urgent need for walking and cycling investment
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Low Emission Zone delay shows Scottish Government ‘not serious’ about air pollution action
People in Scottish cities are people forced to breathe toxic traffic fumes for another year.
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Safe Streets Funding Has Huge Regional Disparities, Analysis Shows
With many public spaces insufficient for social distancing, some Councils are failing to take the support on offer.
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Council-owned buses would be boost to public health in Aberdeen, say campaigners
An affordable, reliable bus service run in the public interest will improve air quality, reduce climate emissions, and make the city safer for everyone.
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Low Emission Zone delay puts everyone at risk, say campaigners
The longstanding need to take action on air pollution to improve public health is only heightened by coronavirus.
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Welcome for road re-allocation measures to create space for social distancing
The Cabinet Secretary’s move will help create Space for People to safely socially distance.
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Expand public space to allow for social distancing, say campaigners
Scottish Councils urged to follow international examples and widen footpaths and expand cycle lanes
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Call for free public transport for NHS workers
Campaigners make call as Scottish Govt gives financial support to bus industry.
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