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Europe’s politicians have moral responsibility to tackle air pollution, says WHO environment director
Maria Neira highlights health impacts of dangerous pollution levels after Guardian investigation revealed scale of crisis
Matthew Taylor, Pamela Duncan and Ajit Niranjan
21, Sep, 2023 @9:00 AM
Revealed: almost everyone in Europe is breathing toxic air
Guardian investigation finds 98% of Europeans breathing highly damaging polluted air linked to 400,000 deaths a year
Matthew Taylor and Pamela Duncan
20, Sep, 2023 @9:50 AM
Fixing vandalised LTN infrastructure costs London councils more than £850,000
Bollards and cameras are being deliberately damaged in protest at measures designed to improve air quality and road safety
Matthew Taylor and Annalise Murray
16, Aug, 2023 @6:00 AM
Campaigners vow to step up action against new North Sea oilfield
Rosebank expected to be approved despite government climate advisers saying it is ‘utterly unacceptable’
Matthew Taylor
29, Jun, 2023 @8:39 AM
Watering Wednesday campaign aims to get UK streets to look after local trees
Charity Trees for Streets says dry weather has put pressure on saplings, which need about 50 litres a week
Matthew Taylor
28, Jun, 2023 @3:06 PM
UK lagging behind in global race to decarbonise, says TUC leader
Paul Nowak says workers need a seat at the table to ensure a quick and fair transition to a net zero economy
Matthew Taylor Environment correspondent
16, Jun, 2023 @6:00 AM
Boris Johnson resigns as MP with immediate effect and says he is ‘bewildered and appalled’ at being ‘forced out’ – as it happened
Former prime minister to be suspended for 10 days and will not stand again in Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Charlie Moloney (now); Tom Bryant, Sammy Gecsoyler and Miranda Bryant (earlier)
09, Jun, 2023 @11:03 PM
Climate crisis leading to more turbulence during flights, says study
Researchers say bumpier air travel is driving up costs and increasing the risks for passengers and crew
Matthew Taylor
08, Jun, 2023 @1:00 PM
Norway under pressure to scale back fossil fuel expansion plans north sea
Campaigners say development of huge Rosebank field in North Sea would drive climate breakdown
Matthew Taylor
17, May, 2023 @9:09 AM
Climate activists warn Labour it risks losing support of young voters
Youth campaign group is calling on Keir Starmer’s party to commit to ‘decade of green new deal action’
Matthew Taylor
10, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM
Pakistan reels from floods: ‘We thought we’d die of hunger. Now we fear death from water’
After record temperatures and drought, swaths of the country lie submerged, symptoms of a climate crisis its people play little part in
Shah Meer Baloch in Pakistan and Matthew Taylor
17, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM
More than 50 Just Stop Oil protesters in UK sent to jail on one day
Campaigners who blockaded Warwickshire oil terminal remanded for refusing to comply with court proceedings
Matthew Taylor
16, Sep, 2022 @6:22 PM
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