The air in London: new review shows children suffer the most harmful health effects
A detailed review of London’s air quality by the city’s has flagged up just how vulnerable children are to poisonous traffic fumes.Read more
Expanding London’s ultra low emissions zone will help five million more people breathe cleaner air
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announced in November the second expansion of London’s flagship air quality policy, the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), which goes into effect in August 2023.Read more
Extending London’s low-emission zone could deliver cleaner air to thousands of children
Tens of thousands of children living in London, along with over 100 schools, will have cleaner air if plans to expand the city’s low-emission zone go ahead.Read more
How can London can give its children a greener, cleaner city?
A new report published for the Mayor of London highlights the enormous changes needed to move the city towards a greener future, with cleaner air for children, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. Car traffic must...Read moreAir pollution and children – the ‘invisible killer in our midst’
A mother whose nine-year-old daughter died from air pollution exposure has delivered a powerful message to a global audience to be aware of the ‘invisible killer’ – toxic air.Read more
School Streets initiative ‘should be rolled out’ across UK cities
A new report says half of all UK schools in towns and cities could easily roll out the ‘School Streets’ initiative aimed at improving local air pollution and road safety.Read moreElla’s mum calls for new law to protect children from toxic fumes
The mother of a London girl who died from air pollution exposure has called for a new international law that forces governments to clean up the environment for future generations.Read more