Nearly two thirds of people in Northern Ireland are now concerned about the growing use of woodburning stoves, according to new polling from Asthma + Lung UK Northern Ireland.

A major monitoring programme, the first of its kind anywhere in the world, has systematically measured air quality at more than 100 mainline stations across the country and the results are now driving action.

A newly identified microbial process could be quietly adding large amounts of mercury to the air each year, according to a study undertaken by researchers at Nankai University in China

The Trade Union Clean Air Network (TUCAN) has submitted evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry into air pollution in England, warning that workers are being exposed to dangerously high levels of air pollution due to outdated standards and a systemic failure to address occupational health risks.

Nitrous oxide, used to calm anxious dental patients, is contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions in the UK, with major differences in how it is used and wasted between services, according to new research from University College London.

The change in government in July 2024 brought about a significant change in the direction of energy policy, one which is far more supportive of renewable energy generation.