by Libby Harris | Jul 12, 2018 | Air Quality, News
Have your say on the proposed Clean Air Zone You may be aware that Birmingham City Council are currently asking for everyone’s views on introducing a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) by 2020. Air pollution levels now exceed the legal limits in a number of locations in the...
by Molly Luke | Jun 29, 2018 | Air Quality, Blog, Blog
It’s been a couple months since Councillor John Cotton handed our petition for a city wide Clean Air Zone to full council, and from the outside it may look like the air pollution campaign has gone a bit quiet. It’s true that in the run up to any local election,...
by Libby Harris | Jun 28, 2018 | Air Quality, News, Press Releases
Friends of the Earth Press Release For immediate release Contact: Libby Harris, Birmingham Friends of the Earth, 01216326909, libby@birminghamfoe.org.uk Birmingham City Council’s plans to tackle air pollution lack commitment to reinvestment in greener transport...
by Libby Harris | Mar 12, 2018 | Air Quality, Blog
We had a busy 2017 campaigning for better air quality in Birmingham. We did a lot of raising awareness on stalls, replied to consultations, led a Clean Air Conga around the city centre, contacted councillors and ended the year with a meeting with Councillor John...
by Libby Harris | Mar 8, 2018 | Air Quality, Events, News, Transport
Do you think Birmingham City Council should be doing more to tackle air pollution? We do! Our Breath of Fresh Air campaign is calling for the Council to make the Clean Air Zone city-wide and improve air pollution monitoring. Birmingham needs a Clean Air Zone which...
by Libby Harris | Mar 1, 2018 | Air Quality, Blog, News, Transport
Air pollution is a massive problem in Birmingham. Too many of us are breathing in toxic filthy air created by vehicles on our roads and the consequences for our health are devastating. Birmingham City Council is currently developing plans for a Clean Air Zone, where...
