- Air pollution nanoparticles linked to brain cancer for first time, Nov 13, 2019[1]
- Air pollution is now a 'health emergency', head of NHS England warns, Oct 21, 2019[2]
- Don’t frack with us: meet the victorious activist ‘Nanas’ of Lancashire, Oct 13, 2019[3]
- A ban on SUV ads could help create the happier cities we want, Nicola Round, Aug 21, 2019[4]
- The government is looking the other way while Britain's rivers die before our eyes, George Monbiot, Aug 12, 2019[5]
Jan-Jun 2019[edit | edit source]
New Zealand River granted full rights of legal personhood, Mar 7
Ohio city votes to give Lake Erie personhood status over algae blooms, Feb 28[6]
Environment in multiple crises - report, Feb 12[7]
UK parents 'worryingly unaware' of damage from air pollution, Feb 5[8]
Imagine you went to a festival, and it restored the land, rather than trashing it? Here's Ecosystem Restoration Camps, Jan 28[9]
Drifting into the future at 4mph: a rebirth awaits for Britain’s canals, Jan 6[10]
Local councils heading for fracking showdown with government. Greater Manchester tells firms they are not welcome, Jan 4[11]
Jul-Dec 2018[edit | edit source]
Air pollution now 'largest health crisis', Nov 22[12]
Top climate scientist blasts UK’s fracking plans as 'aping Trump’, Oct 13[13]
- 'For me, this is paradise': life in the Spanish city that banned cars, The Guardian (Sep 18, 2018) — In Pontevedra, the usual soundtrack of a Spanish city has been replaced by the tweeting of birds and the chatter of humans
Jan-Jun 2018[edit | edit source]
In India, Products Made From Crop Waste May Curb a Tide of Plastic, Apr 24[14]
New Zealand bans all new offshore oil exploration as part of 'carbon-neutral future', Apr 12[15]
Deposit return scheme in fight against plastic, Mar 28[16]
London trials free water bottle refills in bid to cut plastic waste, Mar 15[17]
In Germany’s Car Capital, the Unthinkable: The Right to Ban Cars, Feb 27[18]
Most UK parents back air pollution exclusion zones around schools, Feb 26[19]
Government air quality plan ruled ‘unlawful’, Feb 21[20]
Scotland to ban all plastic straws as Holyrood backs Sunday Mail campaign, Feb 11[21]
Bill proposing ban to fossil fuel exploration clears first hurdle in Dáil, Feb 7[22]
Plastic bottles: Free water refill points rolled out to cut waste, Jan 25[23]
Researchers Find Pollution Is the Biggest Global Threat to Human Health, Jan 23[24]
In 2018, Madrid Is the City to Watch for Environmental Progress, Jan 3[25]
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