Pollution
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Cycle schemes have stagnated for 10 months, writes the former cycling commissioner. Will new cycling delegate Will Norman get London up to speed?
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Motorists will be prohibited from driving vehicles older than 20 years on weekdays from 2019 in effort to cut emissions
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Toxic air, unsafe water and and lack of sanitation cause the deaths of 1.7 million under-fives every year
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Letters: With the spring budget looming, it really is now or never for social care
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Li Keqiang promises to intensify battle against air pollution as he unveils series of measures at annual people’s congress
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Proposal would remove environmental justice office, tasked with bridging gap in pollution in black, Hispanic and low-income areas and wealthier white ones
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Research shows how black carbon affects bacteria in humans’ nose, throat and lungs, possibly affecting their ability to beat the immune system
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The Coral Triangle Indonesia pledges $1bn a year to curb ocean waste
Johnny LangenheimOnly China dumps more plastic in the ocean than Indonesia. But by 2025, the world’s largest archipelago aims to reduce marine waste by 70%
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In India, 6,000 tonnes of plastic waste lies uncollected every day. Some of this washes up in Tamil Nadu state where it pollutes and contaminates the food and water of communities living along the Bay of Bengal
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To highlight the dangerous air quality in the German city, which breached EU limits 25 times in January, two neighbours lodged a criminal complaint against city officials. Popular resistance to Stuttgart’s pollution problem is growing
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If you are campaigning against high levels of toxic air or planning to relocate because of it, we’d like to hear from you
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‘Citizen science’ project launched as FoE survey indicates population outside London overestimates air quality
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President also signed order to establish federal program to support HBCUs as he sought to unravel environmental policy intended to curb pollution in water sources
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Letters: city dwellers routinely make unnecessary car journeys and they need to accept their responsibility and switch to alternative means of transport
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How worrying are the nitrogen dioxide levels at your child’s school?
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