Children are at the forefront of suffering from air pollution, explains a World Health Organisation (WHO) report.
… Air pollution now 'largest health crisis' Arthur … Wyns | 22nd November 2018 News WHO Health Air Pollution Climate Change United Nations Thought Leaders london air pollution.jpg Children are at the forefront of …
Government commitment to clean up its act at the first Global Air Pollution and Health Summit in Geneva, Switzerland.
… UK commitment at Global Air Pollution summit Arthur Wyns | 1st November 2018 News UK Air Pollution WHO london air pollution.jpg Government commitment to clean …
The power plant produces four times as much CO2 a year as all Ryanair flights combined.
… has seen a rise in CO2 emissions and air pollution for a third year in a row. The … deaths Along with rising emissions, air pollution levels from the plant have also … of premature deaths have been attributed to pollution from Europe’s coal plants. Exposure …
Rising emissions and air pollution levels threaten global public health, the World Health Organisation has warned.
… Wyns | 6th June 2019 News Climate Change Air Pollution Health Thought Leaders Fire fighters … at forest fire Rising emissions and air pollution levels threaten global public … the World Health Organisation has warned. Air pollution and climate change are considered to …
Tougher European emission targets could save one million lives and €3.7 billion by 2050 through improvements to air quality.
… Brussels Future 2050 Thought Leaders air-pollution_78335-5.jpg Tougher European … of health facilities, as well as through air pollution. The same fossil fuel combustion … climate crisis is also the main source of air pollution. Within the EU, air pollution kills …
The Indigenous Peoples of Standing Rock are by no means alone in their struggle for the recognition and preservation of their native lands: a very similar story of resistance against oil extraction is taking place further south, and has been going on for almost half a century, namely the fight of the Indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon against oil pollution and oppression, writes biologist ARTHUR WYNS
… people of the Peruvian Amazon against oil pollution and oppression, writes biologist … of defence and the first casualties of oil pollution and mining contamination. The North … from the Tigre River undrinkable due to oil pollution, and there were numerous accounts of …
Co-founder of activist group Plane Stupid, Joss Garman reflects on the environmental movements' successes and why, when things look bleaker than ever, we need to remember this
… power station would emit climate changing pollution in a given year equivalent to thirty … millions of Londoners with ever-greater noise pollution. Of course, famously, all these … at least a proportion of its climate-changing pollution, a step that has made coal stations …
The state of the world’s nature shows human-driven sixth mass extinction is ongoing.
… exploitation of organisms; climate change; pollution and invasive alien species. All … for almost all species. 4. Environmental pollution , in all its forms, is another … strong driver of biodiversity loss. Plastic pollution, for example, has increased tenfold …
In the first of the Ecologist's new 'If I...' series, the co-founder of aviation campaign group Plane Stupid imagines what he would do if he were in charge of the government's aviation policy.
… | 1st December 2006 News Aviation Taxation Pollution Climate Change Plane Stupid Aviation … the costs of climate change, noise, local air pollution around airports and the impact of …
Paris will tomorrow host a climate finance summit called ‘One Planet’. This last-minute gathering of business leaders, heads of state and civil society groups will discuss the future of a green economy. But in the lead-up to the summit a new report points to heavy investment in fossil fuel infrastructure. ARTHUR WYNS reports.
European Development Bank invests billions in fossil fuels as Paris prepares for One Planet Climate Summit Arthur Wyns | 11th December 2017 News European Development Bank Fossil Fuels One Planet …
Another day, another wonder crop offering green and guilt-free air travel. When will the aviation industry get is head out of the clouds?
… New Scientist Aviation Climate Change Energy Pollution Science And Technology … positive news. Maybe the Royal Commission on Pollution got it wrong when they said credible …
Britain lingers near to the bottom of the European league table for renewable energy, so why does it seem that the government are willing to add more coal nails to the coffin?
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Elected councillors iin West London have been put on a ‘risk list’ of those posing a threat to Heathrow’s proposed third runway.
… plans. BAA supplied the data on noise and pollution that formed the premise of the … of the ‘consultation’ – noise and local air pollution – were dampened by only ‘consulting’ …
The climate secretary has been lauded for his coal-fired proposals, but beyond the smokescreen it’s business as usual says Joss Garman
… and reduce the coal industry’s climate pollution. His argument is that since carbon … and the 2020s, for every one ton of carbon pollution to be captured and stored, he’d …
‘Britain’s astounding retreat from reason is now legitimising anarchy.’ That was the conclusion of the hotblooded screaming radical Melanie Phillips, writing for The Spectator.
'This is big' Joss Garman | 1st November 2008 Comment Kingsnorth Six Eco-terrorism Kingsnorth Climate Change Lord Devlin Al Gore Gm Products UK Environment Justice Human Rights Gm Products Risk Food …
Reporting from this month's international climate conference in Bonn - a preliminary to this year's COP23 in November - ARTHUR WYNS explores the glaring conflicts of interests which sees fossil fuel lobbyists in the same room as delegates discussing policy to avert climate catastrophe
The Conflicting Interests of Climate Negotiations: Who's really running the show? Arthur Wyns | 11th May 2017 News Climate Talks COP23 Fossil Fuels Lobbying climate talks.jpg Reporting from this …
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline project that will transport gas across Southern Europe was promised a £1.3 billion loan from the European Investment Bank. But research suggests burning the gas will create as much carbon emissions as using coal. Environmentalists have therefore questioned the wisdom of the decision. ARTHUR WYNS reports
European gas pipeline receives £1.3 billion investment despite being dirtier than coal Arthur Wyns | 7th February 2018 News Gas Pipeline European Investment Bank Climate Change Methane …
It provoked an absolute storm. CNN’s ticker screamed that Britain was ‘under siege’ from environmental activists. Sky News dubbed it ‘the world’s most organised protest’ and the New Statesman ‘the most important protest of our time’
Climate Camp Is Back Joss Garman | 20th June 2008 Comment Climate Change The Climate Camp Campaign Campaigns Global Warming Climate Change Politics And Economics Climate SOS.jpg It provoked an …
The UN climate summit, which took place in Germany this month, saw slow but steady progress on setting up the rules to implement the Paris Agreement. ARTHUR WYNS provides a comprehensive summary of the technical UN climate talks
The Bonn summary: take-away messages from the May 2018 UN Climate Summit Arthur Wyns | 21st May 2018 News Climate Change United Nations Germany Paris Agreement UK Bonn_city The UN climate summit, …