Aircraft emit millions of ultrafine particles over airports
Aircraft taking off and landing at Zurich Airport release huge numbers of ultrafine particles, with levels spiking more than ten times higher than background air, new research has revealed.
The Health and Safety Executive has announced a crackdown on unsafe engineered stone cutting practices, unveiling new guidance and a nationwide inspection campaign aimed at tackling the growing threat of silicosis among workers.
Over three-quarters of NHS hospital sites have no EV chargers
More than three quarters of NHS hospital sites across England do not have a single electric vehicle charging point, according to new analysis from online used car retailer cinch.
Calls for a Clean Air Act as rural pollution rivals that in cities
The Healthy Air Coalition is calling on the government to introduce a new Clean Air Act, aligned with WHO guidelines and with legally binding targets robust enough to match the scale of the public health challenge.
Volcano found to be cleaning up its own methane pollution
Scientists have uncovered a surprising climate twist from one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in modern history: a volcano that appeared to clean up some of its own methane pollution.