- Ammanford: Opencast coalmine plans rejected by council, BBC News (Sep 15, 2023)
- Lords sink plan to axe homebuilding pollution rules, BBC news (Sep 14, 2023)
- ‘Unacceptable’: how raw sewage has affected rivers in England and Wales – in maps, theguardian.com (Sep 12, 2023)
- Clean air ‘a right not a privilege’, says London mayor as Ulez is expanded, theguardian.com (Aug 29, 2023)
- Ministers accused of ‘environmental crime’ over South Downs oil drilling, theguardian.com (Aug 23, 2023)
- High costs deterring legal challenges in England and Wales to protect environment, NGOs say, The Guardian (Jun 28, 2023)
- Horse Hill oil - a legal challenge with real climate impact, friendsoftheearth.uk (Jun 28, 2023)
- At last, England’s dying rivers are an election issue – and the danger isn’t just sewage, George Monbiot, The Guardian (May 03, 2023)
- Protesters urge caution over St Ives climate trial amid chemical plans for bay, The Guardian (Apr 17, 2023)
- UK criticised for failing to join UN-backed river restoration scheme, newscientist.com (Mar 24, 2023)
- The ‘bin-novative’ approach to rubbish that’s slashing beach litter, positive.news (Feb 16, 2023)
2022[edit | edit source]
- If more houses had water butts, it could help with drought, flooding and water pollution, The Conversation (Nov 02, 2022)
- Bradford clean air zone launches, BBC News (Sep 26, 2022)
- Nearly 100 billion pieces of plastic packaging are thrown away by UK households every year, and just 12% recycled in the UK., The Big Plastic Count (Jul 12, 2022) — The Big Plastic Count has revealed that 88% our household waste is being burnt, buried and dumped overseas.
- Majority of residents think Staveley Rd barrier is a success, chiswickcalendar.co.uk (May 30, 2022)
- Plastic pollution: European farmland could be largest global reservoir of microplastics, The Conversation (May 23, 2022)
- Fracking: UK's only shale gas wells to be sealed and abandoned, BBC News (Feb 10, 2022)
- 'Chemical cocktail’ polluting English rivers - MPs warn, BBC News (Jan 13, 2022)
2021[edit | edit source]
Funding work on pesticides: why now is the perfect time to take the plunge, Josie Cohen, PAN UK, September 23[1]
Half of all UK schools could readily roll out School Streets, report says, Jan 12[2]
Cross-party bloc of MPs back action on sewage discharge into rivers, Jan 9[3]
2020[edit | edit source]
Oxford council backs bid to stop water firm dumping sewage in Thames, Oct 9[4]
A ban on SUV ads could help create the happier cities we want, Nicola Round[5] Aug 21
The government is looking the other way while Britain's rivers die before our eyes, George Monbiot.[6] Aug 12
Sonic doom: how noise pollution kills thousands each year.[7] Jul 3...Environment quality news
Huge knowledge gap over health of soil.[8] Mar 16
With every flood, public anger over the climate crisis is surging, Gaby Hinsliff.[9] Feb 22
How we ended up paying farmers to flood our homes, George Monbiot.[10] Feb 18
See also[edit | edit source]
- Environment quality UK news (latest), 2018-2019, 2014-2017
- Environment quality UK
- Environment quality
- Environment quality news
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