Pollution

Fuel

Premium is best

The ongoing question of whether to pay extra at the pump for premium fuels has been answered. This follows a…

Legislation & Regulation

Taxing tyres

According to The Telegraph and RAC News, the Department for Transport (DfT) is looking at the potential for a tyre…

Road Safety

Zero-emission streets

Pollution-busting traffic restrictions introduced on Britain’s first 24/7 ‘zero-emission street’ could return. City of London Corporation plans to introduce the…

Legislation & Regulation

Local traffic increasing despite interventions

A confusing and counter-intuitive set of results have emerged from the introduction of low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs). London boroughs that implemented…

Road Safety

Raising motorway speed limits

The prospect of derestricted motorways in the UK is raised by the new PM. Lizz Truss, during her final election…

Technology & Innovation

Mind over matter

Environment Secretary George Eustice is accused of polluting environmental facts. The comments by the government minister has prompted the RAC…

Cars

UK and Ireland commuter failure

Ireland and the United Kingdom are the worst countries in the world for commuting. The research by Uswitch analysed a…

Health

Lockdown did not reduce “most harmful” type of air pollution in Scotland

The significant reduction in vehicle journeys during the COVID-19 lockdown did not reduce the level of toxic fine particles in Scotland’s air, according to experts at the University of Stirling.
Other

RAC launches School Clean Air Zone banners to encourage drivers to turn off their engines

Most vehicles that are seen needlessly polluting in this way are generally parked on the side of the road in…

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