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Parliamentary Committee calls for improvements to Transport Bill

07th March 2019

MSPs identity urgent need to tackle air pollution & call for greater support for Councils.

Bus companies ignore fund set up to help them reduce air pollution

03rd March 2019

£8milion Scottish Government fund to reduce air pollution from buses is being ignored by major bus firms.

Scottish transport statistics show cars increase again, whilst bus numbers fall

27th February 2019

Official statistics show cars are dominating our transport system at the expense of accessibility, public health and climate.

Air pollution episode spreading across Scotland – vulnerable people at risk

25th February 2019

Official forecast is moderate-to-high pollution levels across Scotland, with health advice for vulnerable groups.

Reaction to Edinburgh Council’s ambitious transport plans

22nd February 2019

New transport plans could be a great step forward in fight against air pollution in Edinburgh.

Reaction to Scottish Conservatives pro-pollution tour stunt

20th February 2019

Anti-Workplace Parking Levy tour begins in an Edinburgh pollution zone outside care home where residents are likely to be particularly harmed by toxic traffic fumes

Workplace Parking Levies Parliamentary Briefing (Feb 2019)

February 2019

This Levy will help fulfil goals across the political spectrum including tackling air pollution, reducing climate emissions and funding public transport.

Campaigners urge political support for Workplace Parking Levy

13th February 2019

Transport and environmental campaigners have written to leaders of political parties expressing support for the Workplace Parking Levy proposals.

Letter in support of Workplace Parking Levy