Air pollution

Is Air Pollution A UK Wide Problem?

November 6, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Brake, the road safety and sustainable transport charity, has welcomed a High Court ruling stating that the government is failing to tackle air pollution across the UK. The case was brought by the legal campaigning group, ClientEarth. In a damning indictment of ministers’ inaction on killer air pollution, Mr Justice Garnham agreed with ClientEarth that […]

Embarrassment For Government As Cars Are Shown To Be Less Polluting Than Buses

January 4, 2012 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Auto Express has highlighted that the Government’s own data has shown that buses outside of London are more polluting per passenger than the average car during the last decade. Not only is this is a shock but it’s a real disappointment. If public transport providers cannot lower their emissions – per passenger – then they […]