A new study suggests that feeling able to breathe well is shaped by much more than air quality alone. Teenagers in Nairobi described seeking out places that felt calm, green and spacious, while avoiding areas crowded with traffic, waste and smoke – even when pollution measurements did not always match their perceptions.
More than 85,000 complaints about odour from landfill sites were recorded across Great Britain in just four years, new data reveals — highlighting the growing impact of the country’s waste disposal crisis on communities living near these sites.
At around 2pm today (10th July) the High Court is due to deliver its judgment in the Pan-NOx Group Litigation, the UK’s largest-ever group legal action, involving more than 1.6 million claimants against Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Renault/Nissan and Stellantis.