by Admin | Feb 27, 2019 | Air Quality, News, News & Events, Press Releases, Uncategorised
West Midlands Friends of the Earth press release Contact: West Midlands Friends of the Earth 0121 643 9117, 07720147330 Mapped: More than two hundred locations across West Midlands breaching air pollution limits A data audit* by Friends of the Earth has revealed the...
by Shaz Rahman | Feb 13, 2019 | Air Quality, News, Waste & Recycling
The Tysley Incinerator – Shaz Rahman A new report from the ‘United Kingdom Without Incineration Report (UKWIN)’ organisation has stated the considerable downsides to incineration as a way of producing electricity. The report is available on their website:...
by Martin Stride | Feb 13, 2019 | Air Quality, Blog
Clean Air Zone – Time for the Government to Cough Up! Martin Stride As most of you are aware, Birmingham (along with 5 other cities in England) has been required by the government to submit a scheme for a clean air zone (CAZ) to tackle levels of air pollution...
by Admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Air Quality, Blog, Blog, Uncategorised
Our addiction to cars. Do buses smell? Do we feel safe or is it may be below our status to travel on buses or public transport generally? More roads we build, the more we use them the more congested they become the more pollution we breath in, more people die. 40,000...
by Martin Stride | Nov 27, 2018 | Air Quality, News, Transport
Dudley Road Widening Scheme. Stop the Destruction – Take Action Now! Birmingham City Council produced plans for widening Spring Hill and Dudley Road from Spring Hill Roundabout to Summerfield Park. The plans propose conversion of most of the road into a dual...
by Martin Stride | Nov 26, 2018 | Air Quality, Blog, Blog, Transport
Birmingham City Council has recently asked everyone for their views on a proposed Clean Air Zone (CAZ) to tackle harmful levels of air pollution. It will have already chewed over everyone’s comments and submitted its proposals to government by the 15th September...
