Coverage of the Chief Medical Officer’s air pollution annual report
Today we are looking at media coverage of the Chief Medical Officer’s annual report on air pollution.
Government action to tackle air pollution
Today’s blog looks at Government action to tackle air pollution
Minister Churchill visits air quality monitoring site to support Clean Air Day
Today we are looking at Minister Churchill’s visit to a flagship air quality monitoring site
Environment Act 2021: environmental targets
There has been extensive coverage today of our announcement on new long-term environmental targets & green paper proposals that will protect and enhance our natural world in The Times, Sky News, BBC Online, The I. and the Guardian. The coverage …
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
Today marks the second International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies – a global awareness-raising day led by the United Nations with a call to action to collectively align efforts and facilitate actions to improve air quality.
Annual projections of UK air pollutant emissions
In today's blog we look at media coverage of our annual projections of UK air pollutant emissions.
Times interview with Environment Secretary on air quality
As part of its ‘Clean Air For All’ campaign, the Times (online) has published an interview with the Environment Secretary Michael Gove and the Health Secretary Matt Hancock. The Times mistakenly claims the Environment Secretary “rejected” the paper’s calls for …
Public Health England’s Review of Interventions to Improve Outdoor Air Quality
Today there is coverage in several outlets following an interview with Professor Paul Cosford Public Health England’s medical director, coinciding with the publication of their ‘Review of interventions to improve outdoor air quality and public health’.
Year of Green Action ambassadors, Government action to improve air quality, and Communities receive free tree saplings
On today's blog we're looking at Year of Green Action ambassadors, Government action to improve air quality: response to Friends of the Earth analysis and Schools and communities receiving a million free tree saplings.
Unicef's air quality report and geographical indications
Today's blog looks at the coverage of a recent Unicef report on air quality and our latest guidance on geographical indications.