Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
UK ban on laughing gas sale or possession poised to go ahead
Suella Braverman pushing plan to change law on laughing gas as part of crackdown on antisocial behaviour
Peter Walker Political correspondent
26, Jan, 2023 @9:20 AM
Dutch to ban laughing gas over fears for health and road safety
Nitrous oxide linked to more than 60 fatal crashes in the country in less than three years
Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
15, Nov, 2022 @3:17 PM
Doctors warn of rise in nerve damage linked to nitrous oxide
Medics have described increase in neurological injuries resulting from laughing gas as an epidemic
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
30, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM
Linking nitrous oxide to climate risk is yet another example of the disdain shown to women’s pain | Isabelle Oderberg
Why this report? Why now? Why did I get all those rolling eye emoji text messages?
Isabelle Oderberg
31, May, 2022 @6:02 AM
‘My customers like zero waste’: the blacksmith recycling canisters into cult kitchen knives
Tim Westley takes up chef friend’s challenge to transform laughing gas litter
Matthew Weaver
20, Jan, 2022 @1:34 PM
Priti Patel orders review into effects of nitrous oxide
Possession could be criminalised as home secretary vows to ‘take tough action’ on use of laughing gas
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
02, Sep, 2021 @11:01 PM
Intensive farming worldwide threatens Paris climate accord, report says
Rising emissions of nitrous oxide from farming are putting world on track to exceed 2C heating
Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent
07, Oct, 2020 @3:13 PM
We are all in the gutter – but some of us are counting the nitrous oxide canisters | Joel Golby
MP Rosie Duffield wants to clamp down on laughing gas for health reasons. It’s the litter she should be worried about, says writer Joel Golby
Joel Golby
22, Jul, 2020 @2:49 PM
Justice secretary hits back at criticism of nitrous oxide ban
Robert Buckland says laughing gas is dangerous after David Nutt argues beer is more toxic
Alexandra Topping
16, Jan, 2020 @9:41 AM
Nitrous oxide users unaware of health risks, nurses warn
Rise in patients harmed by ‘laughing gas’ continues despite sales ban, health service workers say
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
20, May, 2019 @11:01 PM
Arsenal to talk to players seen apparently inhaling nitrous oxide
Arsenal said the players filmed apparently inhaling nitrous oxide in a nightclub will be reminded of their responsibilities
Guardian sport
07, Dec, 2018 @9:39 AM
The laughing gas verdicts represent a failure of Britain’s drug policy | Harry Sumnall
The opportunity is being missed to license lower-risk substances like nitrous oxide. Instead, users are being directed towards more harmful drugs, says Harry Sumnall, a professor in substance use
Harry Sumnall
01, Sep, 2017 @3:27 PM
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